Reports Report 2620f (Event 2620-2015)

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