Reports Report 6206mf (Event 6206-2024)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Amanda K |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | The fireball dropped quickly and disappeared quickly. It seemed low in the sky - originally i thought it was part of a plane that broke off and fell, but am unsure as I cannot find any news reports. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Williamsport, PA |
| Latitude | 41° 13' 50.31'' N (41.230641°) |
| Longitude | 77° 1' 22.63'' W (-77.022954°) |
| Elevation | 164.647369m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2024-10-21 18:59 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2024-10-21 22:59 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 139° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 75.96° |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 31° |
| Last azimuth | - |
| Last elevation | 27° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -15 |
| Color | Light Blue, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | There was a bright orb of light that appeared and quickly changed to a burning/on-fire appearance, which gained more movement as it fell and grew dimmer until it disappeared. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |