never witness anything like this before. very bright orange ball that appeared at times to be rotating. bright orange glow, flame like appearance behind the ball. watched for at least 45 seconds.all of a sudden it appeared to have burned out
Location
Address
Pittsburgh, PA
Latitude
40° 25' 19.64'' N (40.422122°)
Longitude
79° 59' 41.6'' W (-79.994888°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-07-29 22:12 EDT
UT Date & Time
2011-07-30 02:12 UT
Duration
≈10s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-1°
First azimuth
176.67462°
First elevation
-1°
Last azimuth
123.17616°
Last elevation
64°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
bright orange ball with glowing train. appeared to be rotating at times. once off in the distance seemed to burn out