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Observer
Name
Barbara W
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I turned to look at the bright clear sky near the north star and seen this "falling star" and seen it burn up in front of me. It was an awesome experience I have never seen before.
Location
Address
Mechanicsburg, PA
Latitude
40° 12' 27.89'' N (40.207747°)
Longitude
77° 0' 3.46'' W (-77.00096°)
Elevation
137.345993m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-04-02 21:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2020-04-03 01:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
184°
Moving
Facing azimuth
272.17°
First azimuth
271.27°
First elevation
38°
Last azimuth
268.92°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Red,
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-