Having lived in Hawaii for several years, I have seen my share of meteor showers. This was different as if was orange and much lower in the sky. It was almost as if I was watching it at its lowest point.
Location
Address
Philadelphia, PA
Latitude
40° 3' 44.25'' N (40.06°)
Longitude
75° 3' 35.42'' W (-75.06°)
Elevation
46.8m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-12-15 06:10 EST
UT Date & Time
2021-12-15 11:10 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
103°
Moving
Facing azimuth
101.72°
First azimuth
111.93°
First elevation
28°
Last azimuth
140.54°
Last elevation
33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
20°
Remarks
Just broke up and left an orange trail which disappeared after a few seconds
