I was standing outside Sweeney’s saloon talking and I noticed the bright object falling from the sky with sparking fragments behind when it burned out just above the Wawa convenience store across the street.
Location
Address
Philadelphia, PA
Latitude
40° 7' 53.39'' N (40.131497°)
Longitude
75° 0' 40.37'' W (-75.011214°)
Elevation
49.127274m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-01-26 23:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2019-01-27 04:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
165°
Moving
Facing azimuth
320°
First azimuth
320°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
320°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Just saw pieces coming off of it as it burnt out over the wawa convenience store across the street
