Reports Report 5441tt (Event 5441-2020)

Observer
Name Richard C
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Union City, PA
Latitude 41° 54' 18.81'' N (41.905225°)
Longitude 79° 53' 10.3'' W (-79.886194°)
Elevation 369.501099m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-09-30 06:24 EDT
UT Date & Time 2020-09-30 10:24 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 157°
Moving
Facing azimuth 300°
First azimuth 195°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 210°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 15s
Length 10°
Remarks The fireball exploded and made a bright blue flash and the trail was bright light blue and seemed to linger in the clouds for 10 to 15 seconds
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a bright blue flash that filled maybe a quarter of the sky and lit up the road and ground. It looked like a bright flash of lightening at night
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -