I noticed the slow moving green ball as I was driving, it lasted long enough for me to point it out to my daughter. A glowing tail then appeared and disappeared as it got lower on the horizon. It was breath taking!
Location
Address
Apollo, PA
Latitude
40° 35' 3.64'' N (40.584344°)
Longitude
79° 32' 53.75'' W (-79.548265°)
Elevation
313.036m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-08-25 21:12 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-08-26 01:12 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
257°
Moving
Facing azimuth
86.01°
First azimuth
106.7°
First elevation
39°
Last azimuth
31.05°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
15°
Remarks
A glowing train that appeared and then disappeared as the green ball got lower on the horizon.
