Reports Report 5496dj (Event 5496-2022)

Observer
Name Kevin R
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I was driving and it just fell almost straight down. Changed colors and was very bright. I wasn’t even looking for it. You couldn’t miss it. It was the 3rd best I had ever seen.
Location
Address Pittsburgh, PA
Latitude 40° 16' 25.28'' N (40.273689°)
Longitude 79° 52' 37.02'' W (-79.876951°)
Elevation 272.202332m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-08-28 20:43 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-08-29 00:43 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 168°
Moving
Facing azimuth 33.83°
First azimuth 32.68°
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth 37.41°
Last elevation 60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Pink, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It fell straight down then blew up . I waited for a bang but there wasn’t one
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -