Reports Report 4187a (Event 4187-2020)

Observer
Name Bill K
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I originally thought it was a shooting star or falling star. I've seen those before. Then I realized it was much brighter and much closer and lasted a bit longer.
Location
Address Lansdale, PA
Latitude 40° 13' 3.81'' N (40.217724°)
Longitude 75° 20' 56.52'' W (-75.349032°)
Elevation 89.465233m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-08-07 21:40 EDT
UT Date & Time 2020-08-08 01:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 100°
Moving
Facing azimuth 236.53°
First azimuth 217.99°
First elevation 75°
Last azimuth 280.51°
Last elevation 55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Orange, 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 -