Reports Report 532ee (Event 532-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Robert K |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | First observed object in the eastern sky, appeared to be motionless, very bright, yellow to orange in color, short discussion followed attempting to identify object, 5 minutes later we were headed in a southern direction object appeared as a meteorite streaking across a clear night sky. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Hershey, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 17' 9.81'' N (40.286058°) |
| Longitude | 76° 38' 23.79'' W (-76.639943°) |
| Elevation | 123.618019m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-02-24 21:15 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-02-25 02:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 148.14° |
| First azimuth | 118.13° |
| First elevation | 30° |
| Last azimuth | 209.92° |
| Last elevation | 4° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 5° |
| Remarks | Very short in duration |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |