Reports Report 5012ta (Event 5012-2023)

Observer
Name John F
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I was surprised to see the event and also at how low it was in the sky that night.
Location
Address Wernersville, PA
Latitude 40° 20' 5.89'' N (40.33497°)
Longitude 76° 4' 46.06'' W (-76.079461°)
Elevation 124.123688m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-09-03 21:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2023-09-04 01:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 96°
Moving
Facing azimuth 200°
First azimuth 190°
First elevation 15°
Last azimuth 210°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 15s
Length 10°
Remarks The tail was following the orange object and dispersed as the object pass from sight.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -