Reports Report 5942bh (Event 5942-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jayden S |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Erie, PA |
| Latitude | 42° 6' 23.22'' N (42.106451°) |
| Longitude | 80° 3' 16.41'' W (-80.054557°) |
| Elevation | 253.33223m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-09-24 20:30 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-09-25 00:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 166° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 141.92° |
| First azimuth | 141.03° |
| First elevation | 21° |
| Last azimuth | 145.11° |
| Last elevation | 59° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -25 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 99.99° |
| Remarks | glowing, definitely a fireball, it happened on the same night as many reports from around the U.S. I was just walking through the entrance of the college gates when I looked up and saw perfectly the start and end of the fireball. From what I have heard, My friends parents saw it as well. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | only broke into 2 maybe 3 pieces at the very end |