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Observer
Name
christa m
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
Saw three bright flashes, the last one being the brightest had a red flare to the white. At first thought it was a satellite, but it was moving very fast and close to the horizon.
Location
Address
Aliquippa, PA
Latitude
40° 37' 14.79'' N (40.620776°)
Longitude
80° 17' 42.76'' W (-80.295212°)
Elevation
327.382m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-07-08 21:41 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-07-09 01:41 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
91°
Moving
Facing azimuth
104.02°
First azimuth
80.55°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
118.12°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
3 multiple flashes
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
