Reports Report 720e (Event 720-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Matt p |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Saw what I think was a helicopter search team of two vehicles searching in the vicinity of the meteor flash. Maybe a plane crash? Looked rather low heard no explosion. Pin light gained brightness magnitude, then streak of fire, then disappeared. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Avella, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 18' 45.84'' N (40.312734°) |
| Longitude | 80° 26' 13.42'' W (-80.437062°) |
| Elevation | 317.160095m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-03-18 22:30 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-03-19 02:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 10.84° |
| First azimuth | 14.31° |
| First elevation | 47° |
| Last azimuth | 353.52° |
| Last elevation | 33° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -12 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow, Red, Brown |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Very fast not alot of pieces like it vaporized in almost one piece |