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Observer
Name
Ezra K
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Driving south in 87 in the Bronx. It was so big and slow moving. I saw the meteor, it was momentarily obscured by a building and then came into view again. Never seen anything like that before.
Location
Address
New York, NY
Latitude
40° 55' 19.15'' N (40.921986°)
Longitude
73° 51' 45.44'' W (-73.862621°)
Elevation
71.668884m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-10-14 20:20 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-10-15 00:20 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
203.82°
First azimuth
140.22°
First elevation
59°
Last azimuth
179.77°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
10°
Remarks
long glowing trail.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-