Reports Report 5385ag (Event 5385-2024)

Observer
Name Bridgette C
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks We were driving north on 79. This bright white ball that looked like a shooting star but was much closer and larger, lasted longer too, fell from the sky with great speed and disappeared behind the mountain.
Location
Address Neville Township, PA
Latitude 40° 28' 59.52'' N (40.483199°)
Longitude 80° 7' 23.41'' W (-80.12317°)
Elevation 283.746796m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-09-21 20:35 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-09-22 00:35 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 134°
Moving
Facing azimuth 45°
First azimuth 20°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 45°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -