I have seen many falling stars. But this is the first I have seen a flash and then a burning fire ball. Assuming it was pretty close to me. It was awesome, but scared the Shit out of me.
Location
Address
, PA
Latitude
40° 0' 32.12'' N (40.008922°)
Longitude
77° 36' 22.63'' W (-77.606285°)
Elevation
198.448257m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-05-13 04:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2021-05-13 08:40 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
100°
Moving
Facing azimuth
328.95°
First azimuth
341.81°
First elevation
68°
Last azimuth
65.05°
Last elevation
62°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Sky flashed and slowly went dim.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Orange yellow fire ball with burning debris tailing off.