Reports Report 9579bal (Event 9579-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 9579-2022
Observer
NameGregory Z
Experience Level2/5
Remarks-
Location
AddressMonroeville, PA
Latitude40° 25' 26.83'' N (40.42°)
Longitude 79° 44' 45.29'' W (-79.75°)
Elevation337.41m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-12-01 19:25 EST
UT Date & Time2022-12-02 00:25 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle262°
Moving
Facing azimuth202.11°
First azimuth222.67°
First elevation35°
Last azimuth189.67°
Last elevation32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-8
ColorYellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksStarted as a single light, about 2 to 3 times as bright as a plane then broke apart into 4 smaller lights that spread out in a cone roughly 15 degrees in angle before fading out of view. The smaller fragments had different brightnesses from each other.