| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Medrek T |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | This was VERY big and VERY bright. There was no mistaking it |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Newtown, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 15' 47.7'' N (40.26325°) |
| Longitude | 74° 57' 39.24'' W (-74.9609°) |
| Elevation | 92.793m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-09-21 21:30 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-09-22 01:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 130° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 358.69° |
| First azimuth | 326.77° |
| First elevation | 47° |
| Last azimuth | 350.1° |
| Last elevation | 31° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | Purple, Light Blue, Light Green, White - it started as pure white, and then kind of popped and showed some colors. It got ~2x bigger when it popped |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | it only lasted ~1 sec, and turned from pure white to some colors in outside part of the flash |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |