| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Kathryn G |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | My windows were up, and I was listening to an audiobook. Driving 55-60 mph, westbound, about to cross the Susquehanna River on 83 South to 581. Between 2330-2340. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Harrisburg, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 15' 6.74'' N (40.251873°) |
| Longitude | 76° 51' 4.44'' W (-76.851234°) |
| Elevation | 116.050003m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-07-11 23:40 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-07-12 03:40 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 83° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 253.97° |
| First azimuth | 248.63° |
| First elevation | 37° |
| Last azimuth | 301.74° |
| Last elevation | 29° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Was driving home from work, initially thought it was glare on windshield from large truck. Only saw the last full 1-2 seconds. Bright white streaming light, that appeared to shed gold/orange sparks before it faded out. |