Reports Report 9579w (Event 9579-2022)

Observer
Name Dave W
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Was sitting at a red light when I saw it.
Location
Address Aliquippa, PA
Latitude 40° 36' 22.77'' N (40.606326°)
Longitude 80° 16' 54.59'' W (-80.281831°)
Elevation 285.075806m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-12-01 19:33 EST
UT Date & Time 2022-12-02 00:33 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 260°
Moving
Facing azimuth 165.39°
First azimuth 179.11°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 155.96°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks Sparkling trail as if it was breaking up. Broke up into smaller pieces that also left a sparkling trails.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Could see it breaking up and each of the pieces then broke up into smaller pieces that fell in an arch trailing the main point of light.