Reports Report 6846hd (Event 6846-2024)

Observer
Name Benjamin F
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I've seen a massive comet or meteor once before almost 13 years ago. It was a giant fireball.
Location
Address Sewickley, PA
Latitude 40° 33' 13.59'' N (40.553776°)
Longitude 80° 11' 50.87'' W (-80.197464°)
Elevation 220.624481m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-11-11 19:50 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-11-12 00:50 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 269°
Moving
Facing azimuth 22.58°
First azimuth 71.43°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 359.85°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks At first I thought it was fireworks but the angle and how far it traveled just didn't make sense. It was like a massive sparkler flying through the sky