| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Cherl N |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I have never seen anything like this before.We had very thin,small broken clouds and I looked up and saw a green,bright fireball.I have seen meteors/showers many times but this was a first and an amazing experience,I even told my kids right away as I was alone when it happened. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Carlisle, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 13' 28.62'' N (40.224616°) |
| Longitude | 77° 17' 54.93'' W (-77.298592°) |
| Elevation | 175.84m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-08-25 21:10 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-08-26 01:10 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 284° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 267.74° |
| First azimuth | 271.43° |
| First elevation | 80° |
| Last azimuth | 270.07° |
| Last elevation | 70° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |