| Observer |
|
Name |
Scott W |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
object appreared over my right shoulder, traveled overhead in the direction of Alleghny County Airport, seemed to disperse towards kennywood area |
| Location |
|
Address |
Pittsburgh, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 20' 18.52'' N (40.338479°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 57' 42.49'' W (-79.961803°)
|
|
Elevation |
352.554535m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-02-17 04:45 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-02-17 09:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
220° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
339.33° |
|
First azimuth |
262.65° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
14.62° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
White orb with blue/white tail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
started as a muffled crackle sound, then a woosh, followed by a muffled pop sound |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
muffled boom or po when it disintegrated |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
like a fireworks burst |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
like a fireworks burst |
