Reports Report 2397m (Event 2397-2025)

Observer
Name Eric D
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It traversed the sky almost parallel to the horizon. It lasted 4 or 5 seconds and mostly reddish orange, but with yellow and white sparks flying off as it moved across. Noted the time afterward.
Location
Address Millmont, PA
Latitude 40° 53' 40.6'' N (40.89461°)
Longitude 77° 8' 3.23'' W (-77.134231°)
Elevation 213.174515m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-04-30 21:19 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-05-01 01:19 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 91°
Moving
Facing azimuth 205°
First azimuth 165°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 225°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks There were some white and yellow sparks flying off of it.