Reports Report 987ad (Event 987-2024)

Observer
Name Nancy K
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was amazing to see but not hear. I felt that was strange because it was so close and lasted so long I was able to point it out to my husband and he had time to see it go green.
Location
Address Perryopolis, PA
Latitude 40° 5' 10.39'' N (40.08622°)
Longitude 79° 45' 12.68'' W (-79.753521°)
Elevation 304.779083m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-02-21 18:47 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-02-21 23:47 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 120°
Moving
Facing azimuth 65°
First azimuth 180°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 35°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Dark Green, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 10°
Remarks It was a glowing green train. Amazing colour!
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -