(meteorobs) Fw: Fireball Report 10/31/2005 aprox 9pm, Cranberry twp, PA
Mark Davis
meteors at comcast.net
Tue Nov 1 19:34:08 EST 2005
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From: NAMN Fireball Reports
Subject: Fireball Report 10/31/2005 aprox 9pm, Cranberry twp, PA
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 03:21:39 +0000
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Your Town/State/Country? Cranberry Twp, PA
Date and Time? 10/31/2005 aprox 9pm
What compass direction did the fireball appear from? ?
What compass direction did the fireball DISAPPEAR from? ?
How long, in seconds, were you able to see it in the sky? 3-5
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.)
parking lot not sure
How many degrees off the horizon was it when it DISAPPEARED? ?
How bright did it appear?
Like a star, Venus, the Moon, or the setting Sun?
very bright- thought at first that it was a firework
Did it have any color(s)? Mostly bright white
Did it appear to fall apart as it went by? What did that look like?
it was a streak and then a ball at the tip
Did it leave a persistent streak in the sky after it was gone?
How long did that last?
no very fast
How fast did it move? Use a 1 to 5 scale, 1 being
VERY slow, and 5 being extremely quick.
5
Did you hear a sound?
If yes, what was the time delay from sighting to sound?
no but inside car
What is the closest Town/State to where you saw the fireball?
Cranberry twp, PA
Please put any additional remarks, sketches, drawings, etc. below:
I thought it was a firework at first but very high in the sky--very long
streak -the a big blast-ball of light at the tip I could show someone which
direction it came and went from where I was driving sorry --not much info
but am
still in awe of seeing it feel free to contact me -very interested as to
whom
else saw it.
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