Reports Report 987ch (Event 987-2024)

Observer
Name Jerry C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Harrisville, PA
Latitude 41° 8' 1.79'' N (41.133831°)
Longitude 80° 0' 20.15'' W (-80.005597°)
Elevation 397.914307m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-02-21 18:45 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-02-21 23:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down to up
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 60°
First azimuth 60°
First elevation 27°
Last azimuth 60°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks Smoke trail with multiple red balls
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks A flash and everything was gone
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like the main body split into a large piece, two much smaller pieces and the ember like tail pieces