Reports Report 1609aw (Event 1609-2021)

Observer
Name Rodney R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks The trail was huge very wide and long and at first it looked like someone shining a giant spotlight in the sky almost like a very bright lighthouse light
Location
Address Hanover, PA
Latitude 39° 49' 3.82'' N (39.817727°)
Longitude 77° 1' 52'' W (-77.03111°)
Elevation 161.361847m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-03-14 06:11 EDT
UT Date & Time 2021-03-14 11:11 UT
Duration ≈45s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 74.33°
First azimuth 70.02°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 30.24°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 99.99s
Length 99.99°
Remarks It was a long glowing trail and was very wide cone shaped
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -