Reports Report 381aq (Event 381-2015)
This report has been linked to the following event: Event 381-2015
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Roy B |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | Actually what I witnessed was a general brightening of the sky from my left to my right. Very bright, approaching daylight for several seconds with a lenthy delay to the sonic boom. I was shoveling snow with the porch light on and the brightness was startling and erry. Did not actual see meterior or trail but the questions had to be answered to move on in the servy. Best Regards, Roy Baker |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Butler, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 53' 7.57'' N (40.89°) |
| Longitude | 79° 57' 3.83'' W (-79.95°) |
| Elevation | 409.72m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-02-17 04:50 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-02-17 09:50 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 224° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 323.49° |
| First azimuth | 261.77° |
| First elevation | 20° |
| Last azimuth | 56.88° |
| Last elevation | 5° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | sonic boom delayed 10 seconds or more |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |