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Observer
Name
RON M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
WE WERE DRIVING AND THE FIRE BALL CAME FROM BEHIND OUR CAR INTO OUR VIEW AHEAD, IT APPEARED TO BE BELOW THE UPPER CLOUD COVER BUT HIGHER THAN THE LOW LEVEL CLOUDS. THE FIRE BALL DISAPPEARED INTO THE LOWER CLOUDS. AWESOME SPECTACLE !!!
Location
Address
Gettysburg, PA
Latitude
39° 51' 40.46'' N (39.861238°)
Longitude
77° 7' 48.81'' W (-77.130224°)
Elevation
175.591537m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-10-02 19:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-10-02 23:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
22°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
__
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-