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Observer
Name
Dave W
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
The sighting was stunning! Though it is located close to an airport, this was not a plane or debris from a plane. The brightness of the object and the its trail and trajectory did not suggest a firework or power line failure.
Location
Address
Coraopolis, PA
Latitude
40° 31' 14.57'' N (40.520714°)
Longitude
80° 9' 42.92'' W (-80.161923°)
Elevation
217.965302m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-12-01 19:41 EST
UT Date & Time
2022-12-02 00:41 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
261°
Moving
Facing azimuth
217.97°
First azimuth
245.71°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
165.48°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-