This is the text i sent to my husband a minute after I saw it:
"Just saw something strange in night sky towards city. Maybe a firework but it was weird. Almost like a mini explosive flash of light. Very concentrated. Not lightning."
Location
Address
Pittsburgh, PA
Latitude
40° 23' 48.78'' N (40.396883°)
Longitude
80° 2' 57.91'' W (-80.049419°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-09-14 22:57 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-09-15 02:57 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
90°
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
90°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Orange yellow red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
It exploded in a bright flash of light in the night sky.
