| Observer |
|
Name |
William B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lancaster, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 4' 29'' N (40.074721°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 19' 17.88'' W (-76.321633°)
|
|
Elevation |
104.685m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-15 20:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-16 00:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
261° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
122.29° |
|
First azimuth |
162.41° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
77.57° |
|
Last elevation |
12° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was a very brief flash...with what I thought was a purple hue. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The object was moving fast in a right-to-left arc across the sky and broke into 2 main pieces before disappearing. |
