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Observer
Name
Leo W
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Extremely bright light. A wide, long flash with a very defined beginning that appeared to go out of the atmosphere with the light dissipating similar to an old flash bulb.
Location
Address
Athens, PA
Latitude
41° 58' 11.81'' N (41.969948°)
Longitude
76° 32' 23.31'' W (-76.539809°)
Elevation
237.231m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-17 23:50 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-18 03:50 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
138.62°
First azimuth
121.91°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
198.33°
Last elevation
90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
White
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
-
