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Observer
Name
Apps
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
While looking towards north west at the edge of Lake George I was able to see the big Blue orb with a tail suddenly appear. Looked like it was behind some clouds, then disappear before going behind mountains. It seemed very close because it was huge.
Location
Address
Lake George, NY
Latitude
43° 25' 9.52'' N (43.41931°)
Longitude
73° 42' 27.74'' W (-73.707705°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-09-21 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2012-09-22 00:30 UT
Duration
≈1s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
344.47329°
First azimuth
344.68022°
First elevation
59°
Last azimuth
345.76514°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
bright blue, red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
Glowing blue train with little red in the middle
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-