Reports Report 4939p (Event 4939-2019)

Observer
Name lisa c
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks my first fireball experience...at first i thought my family was playing a prank on me!
Location
Address Newtown Square, PA
Latitude 39° 59' 59.05'' N (39.999735°)
Longitude 75° 24' 50.56'' W (-75.414045°)
Elevation 144.037247m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-10-08 20:10 EDT
UT Date & Time 2019-10-09 00:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth -
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 45°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -4
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks slight flash when it broke up
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks reminded of pyrotechnics