| Observer |
|
Name |
Graham B |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was pretty awesome and I never saw anything like it. I looked at local news to see if anyone else reported it but have not seen anything yet. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lancaster, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 0' 24.3'' N (40.00675°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 20' 21.61'' W (-76.339336°)
|
|
Elevation |
98.45752m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-11-16 04:55 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-11-16 09:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
96° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
239.89° |
|
First azimuth |
285.18° |
|
First elevation |
11° |
|
Last azimuth |
132.78° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The trailing flash quickly dwindled down to a short burst. It reminded me of a sprinkler shooting off sparks. |
