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Observer
Name
Jamie B
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It looked like a single bright firework that flashed quickly across the sky. It was going away from me and looked like it was heading north (I think). I didn’t know what it was until I saw other reports of people spotting it!
Location
Address
Pittsburgh, PA
Latitude
40° 27' 4.04'' N (40.451122°)
Longitude
79° 56' 5.11'' W (-79.934754°)
Elevation
278.625092m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-10-21 19:05 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-10-21 23:05 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
70°
Moving
Facing azimuth
336.06°
First azimuth
339.37°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
357.67°
Last elevation
40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Green, White
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
-
