Reports Report 3955b (Event 3955-2016)

Observer
Name Steve Y
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was much closer than a typical shooting star.
Location
Address Lykens, PA
Latitude 40° 34' 18.51'' N (40.571807°)
Longitude 76° 41' 26.4'' W (-76.690668°)
Elevation 212.401m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-10-14 20:20 EDT
UT Date & Time 2016-10-15 00:20 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 254°
Moving
Facing azimuth 74.21°
First azimuth 85.4°
First elevation 57°
Last azimuth 23.93°
Last elevation 42°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It broke apart right at the end. One farthest front fragment was smaller than the one behind it.