Reports Report 1801e (Event 1801-2023)

Observer
Name Cory C
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks There was a quick, sleek down-strike of reddish orange. Then it grew and seemed to light up bright before disappearing.
Location
Address Allentown, PA
Latitude 40° 37' 42.7'' N (40.628528°)
Longitude 75° 25' 27.83'' W (-75.424397°)
Elevation 112.004547m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-03-27 20:20 EDT
UT Date & Time 2023-03-28 00:20 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 174°
Moving
Facing azimuth 178.15°
First azimuth 170.8°
First elevation 56°
Last azimuth 180°
Last elevation 17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Orange, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks As the fireball got halfway down it lit up bright red before disappearing.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -