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Observer
Name
Nina J
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was the biggest and brightest meteor I've ever seen. My husband saw it too! I was driving when we both saw it appear over the horizon, shoot across the sky then disappeared into the hillside.
Location
Address
Oil City, PA
Latitude
41° 25' 43.29'' N (41.428693°)
Longitude
79° 42' 27.47'' W (-79.70763°)
Elevation
310.683014m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-11-19 22:00 EST
UT Date & Time
2022-11-20 03:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
88°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
190°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
190°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
5°
Remarks
Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-