Reports Report 1440ay (Event 1440-2019)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Nancy H |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | The fireball was so bright, so fast, so amazing. It seemed like one giant firework, with a tail...I was waiting for a crash or explosion! Then it disappeared behind our neighbor's house. I even thought it may be a plane crashing. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Pottstown, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 13' 7.44'' N (40.218733°) |
| Longitude | 75° 42' 15.09'' W (-75.704193°) |
| Elevation | 127.975975m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-03-31 23:54 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-04-01 03:54 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 205° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 181.76° |
| First azimuth | 211.26° |
| First elevation | 60° |
| Last azimuth | 189.28° |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| 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 | - |