Reports Report 5102a (Event 5102-2021)

Observer
Name Tim B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Minersville, PA
Latitude 40° 41' 36.75'' N (40.693542°)
Longitude 76° 15' 39.16'' W (-76.260877°)
Elevation 220.586517m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-08-26 21:23 EDT
UT Date & Time 2021-08-27 01:23 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 261°
Moving
Facing azimuth 16.68°
First azimuth 283°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 115.07°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright at terminal prior to fragmenting
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks After the flash appeared to blow up it appeared to break into smaller fragments almost like a firework