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Observer
Name
Rob F
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
When I first saw the 'fireball' I mistook it for a Life Flight Helicopter coming in to land at a hospital that was about a block away. It was quite bright.
Location
Address
New Castle, PA
Latitude
41° 0' 39.24'' N (41.0109°)
Longitude
80° 20' 58.86'' W (-80.349683°)
Elevation
281.786652m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-12-01 19:32 EST
UT Date & Time
2022-12-02 00:32 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
274°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
220°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
210°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
4°
Remarks
Glowing train, diminishing towards the tail
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-