Reports Report 1492p (Event 1492-2012)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Diane |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | Observed from slowly moving car,on top of hill looking straight ahead towards valley, fireball faded just above visible horizon. Modest light pollution and oncoming headlights present in field of view.The fireball\'s magnitude could well have been brighter than it appeared, considering the viewing conditions. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | ithaca, NY |
| Latitude | 42° 30' 59.62'' N (42.51656°) |
| Longitude | 76° 29' 28.68'' W (-76.491301°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2012-10-12 21:15 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2012-10-13 01:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 180.0574° |
| First azimuth | 178.70634° |
| First elevation | 40° |
| Last azimuth | 236.79859° |
| Last elevation | 5° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | white to greenish white |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | -1s |
| Length | -1° |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |