It seemed so much closer than meteors I have seen during meteor showers and I was able to observe it coming from the west and travel southward til my view was obscured. It was pretty amazing to see!
Location
Address
Finleyville, PA
Latitude
40° 16' 27.67'' N (40.274354°)
Longitude
80° 1' 2.98'' W (-80.017495°)
Elevation
351.358185m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-12-01 19:33 EST
UT Date & Time
2022-12-02 00:33 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
257°
Moving
Facing azimuth
228.88°
First azimuth
257°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
190.82°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Orange, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Glowing white, got very bright and tail changed from red to orange
