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Observer
Name
Deirdre S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
The fireball was brief and bright. Because I was upon the bridge and driving it was a little difficult to determine elevation but it seemed lower in the night sky than other fire balls I have witnessed before.
Location
Address
-
Latitude
39° 49' 31.63'' N (39.825453°)
Longitude
75° 22' 7.25'' W (-75.36868°)
Elevation
1.2m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-09-03 21:24 EDT
UT Date & Time
2023-09-04 01:24 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
127°
Moving
Facing azimuth
125.79°
First azimuth
71.36°
First elevation
27°
Last azimuth
99.93°
Last elevation
14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-