| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | William G |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I'd like to know as much information as possible, if you can find any and it was a fireball/meteor - feel free to email me! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Newville, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 12' 54.77'' N (40.215215°) |
| Longitude | 77° 22' 36.91'' W (-77.37692°) |
| Elevation | 187.302826m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2024-10-05 23:44 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2024-10-06 03:44 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 236° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 307.53° |
| First azimuth | 356.26° |
| First elevation | 55° |
| Last azimuth | 297.89° |
| Last elevation | 29° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -8 |
| Color | Dark Blue, Blue, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | Cone shaped jet of fire, a pop of orange, then a second trail that was much shorter. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | A pop almost like a firework |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Popped and flashed like a firework |