Reports Report 9579asz (Event 9579-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 9579-2022
Observer
NameJosh R
Experience Level3/5
RemarksI saw it head on. When I first noticed it I thought it was a chopper spot light.
Location
AddressRed Lion, PA
Latitude39° 55' 12.42'' N (39.92°)
Longitude 76° 38' 10.84'' W (-76.64°)
Elevation242.18m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-12-01 19:30 EST
UT Date & Time2022-12-02 00:30 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle227°
Moving
Facing azimuth229.47°
First azimuth229.81°
First elevation65°
Last azimuth218.58°
Last elevation45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-9
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksIt started as a bright dot coming towards me then intensified. Bursting into fragments.
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksIt was multiple sparkling fragments. Stunning to witness