| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This event was corraborated on Friday, 9/18/2015, by a friend who lives several miles away. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Newtown, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 14' 13.12'' N (40.236977°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 55' 2.46'' W (-74.917349°)
|
|
Elevation |
76.077736m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-09-17 20:25 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-09-18 00:25 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
99° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
292.86° |
|
First azimuth |
284.06° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
299.67° |
|
Last elevation |
27° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
- |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
the track ended in 4-6(?) smaller pieces that winked out very quickly, no sparks or aura (NOT like fireworks) |
