I have been waiting to see one of these since the 7th grade (now junior year in college). I am bad at judging magnitute but i was bright enough to be the brightest object in the sky and there was still blue light! Its moments like this I live for. Happy this is my first report :)
Location
Address
Telford, PA
Latitude
40° 19' 27.9'' N (40.324416°)
Longitude
75° 19' 3.4'' W (-75.31761°)
Elevation
137.067047m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-06-04 21:39 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-06-05 01:39 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
324.06°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
49°
Last azimuth
325.66°
Last elevation
37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It looked like it flashed twice with mutiple some fragmentation breaking off
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Tons of little pieces looked to be breaking off around it. It wasn't a rocket re entry though, definitely a meteorite
