| Observer |
|
Name |
Brian W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was so cool! My wife and I had just been reading up about bolides and fireballs the other night and then saw this! Wow! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lititz, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 10' 5.59'' N (40.168219°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 20' 33.33'' W (-76.342591°)
|
|
Elevation |
131.011505m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-03-06 19:13 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-03-07 00:13 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
94° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
149.63° |
|
First azimuth |
136.77° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
171.28° |
|
Last elevation |
32° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Fragmentation - appeared to break into 2 discernible pieces. Both stayed on the same trajectory. |