(meteorobs) Fireball Report 6/26/04, Williamsport ,PA (fwd)
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Tue Jun 29 09:16:31 EDT 2004
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From: NAMN Fireball Reports
Subject: Fireball Report 6/26/04, Williamsport ,PA
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 16:33:57 +0000
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Your Town/State/Country? Cogan Station PA
Date and Time? 6/26/04
What compass direction did the fireball appear from? south
What compass direction did the fireball DISAPPEAR from? south west
How long, in seconds, were you able to see it in the sky? 60 at least probably longer
How many degrees off the horizon was it when it APPEARED?
(As a reference, a closed fist held at arm's length is
approximately 10 degrees.)
not sure
How many degrees off the horizon was it when it DISAPPEARED? not sure
How bright did it appear?
Like a star, Venus, the Moon, or the setting Sun?
sun
Did it have any color(s)? orange and white
Did it appear to fall apart as it went by? What did that look like?
It stayed brightly lit until it was out of viewing range
Did it leave a persistent streak in the sky after it was gone?
How long did that last?
no
How fast did it move? Use a 1 to 5 scale, 1 being
VERY slow, and 5 being extremely quick.
3
Did you hear a sound?
If yes, what was the time delay from sighting to sound?
no
What is the closest Town/State to where you saw the fireball?
Williamsport ,PA
Please put any additional remarks, sketches, drawings, etc. below:
It appeared over the mountain behind my house it was one large (tracer shape) with probably 7 or 8 smaller ones they were bright orange and white/blue in color. They were visible for quite some time and stayed lit until we could no longer see them from our spot.
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