| Observer |
|
Name |
Kathryn C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I just was a bright and large fast moving round object with a train of light/fire flying toward the horizon. Amazing! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Pittsburgh, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 25' 43.09'' N (40.428636°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 58' 46.06'' W (-79.97946°)
|
|
Elevation |
230.112m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-01-30 18:05 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-01-30 23:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
108° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
99.19° |
|
First azimuth |
83.14° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
110.91° |
|
Last elevation |
14° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-21 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
2° |
|
Remarks |
Sharp glowing train, the whole event only lasted a few seconds, then it was out of sight because a hill blocked my view |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |