Reports Report 1454g (Event 1454-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Thomas T |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I would love to hear back on what I witnessed, and what it was.. I watched new outlets and nothing was reported. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Germansville, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 43' 29.56'' N (40.724879°) |
| Longitude | 75° 43' 45.16'' W (-75.729211°) |
| Elevation | 211.334m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-04-19 16:06 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-04-19 20:06 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 271° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 358.91° |
| First azimuth | 52.45° |
| First elevation | 71° |
| Last azimuth | 312.02° |
| Last elevation | 69° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -22 |
| Color | Blue, Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | about 30 seconds latter I heard a boom sound, that others in the area also heard. But that was latter told to me to be a transformer exploding. So am not totally sure I heard any noise from this event. The object did leave a trail of smoke that lasted about a minute before it dissipated. |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 60s |
| Length | 60° |
| Remarks | the object was bright ( sun light bright ) white to yellow burn, with a blue to red haze around it, about half way into the burn it started to leave a smoke trail that lasted for about 1-2 minutes afterward until it disappeared in the wind. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |