| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Matthew P |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | as stated previously, much larger ball and tail than I have ever seen from any common "shooting star", leads to believe it was a satellite, or larger meteor. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , PA |
| Latitude | 39° 57' 26.12'' N (39.957255°) |
| Longitude | 75° 19' 51.77'' W (-75.331047°) |
| Elevation | 72.222481m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-02-24 21:30 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-02-25 02:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 102.64° |
| First azimuth | 93.45° |
| First elevation | 48° |
| Last azimuth | 130.13° |
| Last elevation | 23° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -15 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | seemed like a burst, then a long trail, larger than any "shooting star" I had ever seen, so seemed like a larger object |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |