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Observer
Name
Paul A
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was driving in a rural area of mixed field and forest, so though the fireball was directly in front of me the duration of visibility was affected by trees.
Location
Address
Linesville, PA
Latitude
41° 41' 28.67'' N (41.691297°)
Longitude
80° 30' 48.42'' W (-80.513451°)
Elevation
316.584m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-10-04 22:35 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-10-05 02:35 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
238°
Moving
Facing azimuth
82.11°
First azimuth
66.54°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
47.67°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
10°
Remarks
A bright orange, wavering train. Like a flame.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
