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Observer
Name
Dale
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Initially I thought it was a flare but the path was too smooth and it disappeared too quickly. I was sitting on my back porch having a cup of coffee and was not distracted by anything. Trees have been trimmed back to stumps and were still free of leaves. Nothing to block my view.
Location
Address
Eighty Four , PA
Latitude
40° 14' 46.56'' N (40.246266°)
Longitude
80° 4' 16.33'' W (-80.071203°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-03-16 20:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2012-03-17 00:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
294.28169°
First elevation
73°
Last azimuth
47.93553°
Last elevation
75°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
3s
Length
-1°
Remarks
glowing white no changes
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
