Observer |
Name |
Lori P |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
I have seen many "shooting stars". I have never seen anything like this. |
Location |
Address |
Cato, NY |
Latitude |
43° 10' 29.35'' N (43.174819°)
|
Longitude |
76° 33' 21.06'' W (-76.55585°)
|
Elevation |
124.742m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-08-29 22:09 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-08-30 02:09 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
Descent Angle |
305° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
343.22° |
First azimuth |
329.13° |
First elevation |
33° |
Last azimuth |
330.61° |
Last elevation |
21° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
Blue, Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Almost looked like a huge flare had been shot, but there was no sound - or I didn't hear any. (It happened near an active grain farm). |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |