Reports Report 545g (Event 545-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 545-2023
Observer
NamePatrick K
Experience Level3/5
RemarksWas driving at the time while handling a phone call and so the observation time of 18:25 is approximate to within a few minutes.
Location
AddressLancaster, PA
Latitude40° 2' 59.65'' N (40.05°)
Longitude 76° 19' 44.79'' W (-76.33°)
Elevation103.97m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-01-27 18:25 EST
UT Date & Time2023-01-27 23:25 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle204°
Moving
Facing azimuth207.34°
First azimuth210.05°
First elevation39°
Last azimuth202.97°
Last elevation27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-5
ColorOrange, Red
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksIt appeared there were at least a few distinct pieces traveling in the same orange-red line