Reports Report 4239ey (Event 4239-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Brian S |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I was driving north on I-79 when I saw the event. there was cloud cover at the time and was only able to see it from just before emerging from the last layer till it went dark. The light emitted from the object was similar to copper put in a fire. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Wexford, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 34' 57.29'' N (40.582581°) |
| Longitude | 80° 6' 24.55'' W (-80.106819°) |
| Elevation | 372.7m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-11-01 20:08 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-11-02 00:08 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 177° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 69.98° |
| First azimuth | 65.06° |
| First elevation | 63° |
| Last azimuth | 67.9° |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Dark Green, Green, Light Green, Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | behind the green glowing body the train looked like the white(ish) short streak * object came through a ceiling of clouds |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | from the body there appeared to be fragmentation that the pieces went from the green to more orange before fading off |