It was quite large. I could see the rock flaming orange, and it seemed close and in a falling trajectory. I thought it might land nearby. It was amazing.
Location
Address
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Latitude
41° 15' 11.98'' N (41.253329°)
Longitude
75° 52' 3.26'' W (-75.867573°)
Elevation
178.133m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-08-25 21:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-08-26 01:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
93°
Moving
Facing azimuth
209.22°
First azimuth
178.94°
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
90.32°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
6°
Remarks
Glowing light yellow near the fireball and white stream behind it with smoke at the end as the white train diminished