The time is approximate and was viewed from the steep pitch of a 3rd story skylight. Started SW and fell towards W. It was white, at least through my window. Was a ball at first, then fell like a sparkler.
Location
Address
Plumsteadville, PA
Latitude
40° 23' 13.31'' N (40.38703°)
Longitude
75° 9' 3.67'' W (-75.15102°)
Elevation
178.903442m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-12-14 00:40 EST
UT Date & Time
2024-12-14 05:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
229.17°
First azimuth
224.77°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
250.33°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-17
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
As it descended, it seemed to fall into bits like a sparkler
