Observer |
Name |
frank L |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Look just like when the space shuttle disinegrated upon re-entry over Texas |
Location |
Address |
Williamsport, PA |
Latitude |
41° 19' 35.1'' N (41.326417°)
|
Longitude |
76° 54' 40.09'' W (-76.911136°)
|
Elevation |
188.976776m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-03 20:35 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-04 01:35 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
311.11° |
First azimuth |
326° |
First elevation |
65° |
Last azimuth |
299.33° |
Last elevation |
53° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
__ |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
looked like the pictures of some of the pieces when the space shuttle exploded on re-entry when the heat shield failed |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
started as 3 distinct objects and as it burnt out more apperaed almost like falling embers |