This is my first time viewing a fireball and I;m so glad I finally got to see it. Too much light pollution when we pass threw meteor showers for me to enjoy them.
Location
Address
Philadelphia, PA
Latitude
39° 58' 19.98'' N (39.972218°)
Longitude
75° 14' 7'' W (-75.235279°)
Elevation
35.711514m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-03-22 19:51 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-03-22 23:51 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
347.94°
First azimuth
348.26°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
50.5°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
i live in an urban area so the trail went behind the houses and we saw the sky flash. similar to a lightening flash in rhythm but not in color, it wasn't as bright white.
