| Observer |
|
Name |
Tracey Lynn A |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lancaster, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 1' 29.18'' N (40.024771°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 19' 49.6'' W (-76.330445°)
|
|
Elevation |
124.774m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-17 00:58 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-17 04:58 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
168° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
130° |
|
First azimuth |
125° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
135° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A small part of the night sky turned as bright as daylight. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I thought something exploded, as it looked like burning cinders falling from the sky. |