Reports Report 7456q (Event 7456-2025)

Observer
Name Ed A
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks It was so large I thought it must be a piece of space junk reentering.
Location
Address Harleysville, PA
Latitude 40° 17' 9.92'' N (40.28609°)
Longitude 75° 23' 37.29'' W (-75.393692°)
Elevation 79.245537m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-10-30 19:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-10-30 23:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 175°
Moving
Facing azimuth 239.32°
First azimuth 246.49°
First elevation 65°
Last azimuth 241.66°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Light Blue, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 15°
Remarks It looked like a bright green ball streaking a long trail of smoke behind it. The parking lot I was in was very well lit, but I definitely could see the fireball and trail. It all disappeared within 2 or 3 seconds.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -