| Observer |
|
Name |
Elizabeth R |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
The fireball appeared to follow the path of the Lehigh river. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bowmanstown, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 47' 41.47'' N (40.794852°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 39' 33.2'' W (-75.659223°)
|
|
Elevation |
130.035m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-08-25 21:07 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-08-26 01:07 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
305.7° |
|
First azimuth |
302.18° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
309.37° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-28 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
25s |
|
Length |
6° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
