Was moving slow compared to other meteorites I've seen. Slow, but significantly faster than satellites and space junk. Lost it behind a tree, but lasted 6-7 seconds.
Location
Address
Pittsburgh, PA
Latitude
40° 33' 54.57'' N (40.565159°)
Longitude
80° 4' 21.95'' W (-80.072764°)
Elevation
367.409576m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-12-21 22:35 EST
UT Date & Time
2025-12-22 03:35 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
4.08°
First azimuth
53.79°
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
314.47°
Last elevation
41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Very mild fragmentation, mostly solid orange but flickered a bit