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Observer
Name
M S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Our ghost hunting guide, Liz, in Gettysburg saw it appear to light up the evening sky and fall toward Earth at the same time as my son and I viewed it.
Location
Address
Gettysburg, PA
Latitude
39° 49' 19.61'' N (39.822113°)
Longitude
77° 13' 47.06'' W (-77.229738°)
Elevation
182.942154m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-10-14 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-10-15 00:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
121.12°
First azimuth
119.36°
First elevation
61°
Last azimuth
103.25°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
-
Length
15°
Remarks
Looked like a powerful trail from a firework
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-