Observer |
Name |
N K |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
Saw a really bright light, thought it was a plane headlight but larger and brighter, moving steadily across then broke up into orange bits that faded. |
Location |
Address |
Rensselaer, NY |
Latitude |
42° 36' 11.86'' N (42.603295°)
|
Longitude |
73° 43' 23.66'' W (-73.72324°)
|
Elevation |
67.661102m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-11-01 17:30 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-11-01 22:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
93° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
19.48° |
First azimuth |
36.11° |
First elevation |
25° |
Last azimuth |
338.19° |
Last elevation |
21° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
8° |
Remarks |
Appeared to be orange dots, large to small, then faded out. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |