| Observer |
|
Name |
Patrick D |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This is the only the second time in my life I observed a fireball and I'm 67 years old. Outstanding event! |
| Location |
|
Address |
South Park Township, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 17' 38.36'' N (40.29399°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 58' 50.51'' W (-79.980697°)
|
|
Elevation |
326.296m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-17 00:58 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-17 04:58 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
111.31° |
|
First azimuth |
112.56° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
112.62° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-26 |
|
Color |
Blue, Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |