Reports Report 387p (Event 387-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 387-2022
Observer
NameDodge S
Experience Level3/5
RemarksHeaded south on the highway noticed it off at 10 o'clock - vanished behind the hill across the valley i was above - i was looking for a flash over the horizon wondering if it would explode in the atmosphere but didn't notice anything but there was light pollution that direction - it was bright enough to see through the pollution with clearly distinct tail intact
Location
Address, PA
Latitude41° 14' 51.66'' N (41.25°)
Longitude 75° 30' 55.44'' W (-75.52°)
Elevation568.4m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-01-14 20:30 EST
UT Date & Time2022-01-15 01:30 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle238°
Moving
Facing azimuth166.27°
First azimuth138.34°
First elevation27°
Last azimuth111.62°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-12
ColorLight Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration5s
Length
Remarksegg shape bright front taperedslender cone shaped tail blueish around the front with yellow in the center tail slightly blue
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-