| Observer |
|
Name |
Lynn B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Was the brightest I've ever seen! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Minersville, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 41' 38.14'' N (40.693928°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 15' 38.22'' W (-76.260618°)
|
|
Elevation |
228.194855m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-10-16 21:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-10-17 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
240° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
215.67° |
|
First azimuth |
272.58° |
|
First elevation |
85° |
|
Last azimuth |
159.94° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Started as a glow and ended with smoke and embers |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It split into multiple pieces and left embers before disappearing |