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Observer
Name
Michael D
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I was surprised that there weren’t other reports given the size, brightness, and flat trajectory that kept it visible for some time as it crossed route 78 (perpendicular to the highway).
Location
Address
Strausstown, PA
Latitude
40° 29' 54.42'' N (40.49845°)
Longitude
76° 11' 29.23'' W (-76.191453°)
Elevation
193.989m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-06-29 00:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-06-29 04:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
265°
Moving
Facing azimuth
75°
First azimuth
140°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
15°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Started out more greenish, became whiter
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-