| Observer |
|
Name |
Matthew H |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I initially thought I saw a firework coming down from the sky until I realized what I was potentially seeing |
| Location |
|
Address |
Springfield, PA |
|
Latitude |
39° 55' 15.01'' N (39.920835°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 20' 21.22'' W (-75.339228°)
|
|
Elevation |
70.285233m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-12-23 07:10 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-12-23 12:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
240° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
170° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
170° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
The train was glowing and reminded me of a kite tail that was inflamed and disappeared in smoke |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |