| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Martin D |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | Have never seen such a large, bright, colored and long trajectory. The clouds were back-lit in blue from it's brightness. I thought that was lightning. I'm sure it was still afire when it hit as it did not dim (burn out) much at all as it went down. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Newtown, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 13' 42.33'' N (40.228425°) |
| Longitude | 75° 2' 41.29'' W (-75.044802°) |
| Elevation | 70.778m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-10-04 22:35 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-10-05 02:35 UT |
| Duration | ≈20s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 120° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 322.2° |
| First azimuth | 296.17° |
| First elevation | 70° |
| Last azimuth | 330.3° |
| Last elevation | - |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -24 |
| Color | hot pink, turqouise, hot white, light blue |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |