Reports Report 1902am (Event 1902-2013)

Observer
Name Toni
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks first I noticed a bright red circular light, traveling from southwest to northeast, then a trail of smoke followed the red ball of light, smoke trail disappeared and red light grew smaller and eventually out of sight
Location
Address Northampton, PA
Latitude 40° 40' 47.06'' N (40.679739°)
Longitude 75° 28' 44.78'' W (-75.479105°)
Elevation 113.987175m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-09-06 22:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-09-07 02:15 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 188.6°
First azimuth 174.29°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4s
Length 20°
Remarks a smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -