| Observer |
|
Name |
Eli D |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was heading into work and saw an extremely bright ball shooting across the sky, much closer then any shooting star I’ve seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
New Kensington, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 33' 58.63'' N (40.566285°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 45' 21.38'' W (-79.755939°)
|
|
Elevation |
230.891739m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-01-08 06:46 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-01-08 11:46 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
244° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
291.56° |
|
First azimuth |
300.16° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
272.89° |
|
Last elevation |
33° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
