Reports Report 3270a (Event 3270-2017)

Observer
Name Erik L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It came from the south heading north lasted only seconds one of the most incredible things I've ever seen
Location
Address Homer City, PA
Latitude 40° 37' 17.58'' N (40.621549°)
Longitude 78° 55' 11.38'' W (-78.919829°)
Elevation 524.859m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-09-18 03:58 EDT
UT Date & Time 2017-09-18 07:58 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 38°
Moving
Facing azimuth 162.54°
First azimuth 130.76°
First elevation 75°
Last azimuth 176.08°
Last elevation 62°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Orange, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 15°
Remarks The train was almost like a camera flash in slow motion it started small and almost dim but got real big and bright and it ended almost as fast as it began
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -