Reports Report 5282al (Event 5282-2018)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | C. Ann K |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | My 15 year old son was with me as saw this as well. It was a just by chance viewing, but we both stopped mid conversation and viewed this |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Amherst, NY |
| Latitude | 42° 59' 17.08'' N (42.988078°) |
| Longitude | 78° 48' 21.45'' W (-78.805958°) |
| Elevation | 178.860336m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-11-28 21:13 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-11-29 02:13 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 255° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 350.3° |
| First azimuth | 22.26° |
| First elevation | 60° |
| Last azimuth | 328.66° |
| Last elevation | 35° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | Blue, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It had a yellow head, blue tail...it fragmented about 1 sec in, a chunk of blue lost velocity, and burned orange straight down |