| Observer |
|
Name |
Nataliya |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was beautiful and amazing and really exciting. We have never seen something of its kind so bright! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Philadelphia, PA |
|
Latitude |
39° 56' 56.57'' N (39.949046°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 12' 46.58'' W (-75.212939°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-04-12 20:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-04-13 00:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
207.33709° |
|
First azimuth |
157.97811° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
201.81528° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Mostly white and yellow, |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
It began as one train, and then seemed to split into two separate trains. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
The fireball had one train, and then split into two |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
