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Observer
Name
Sarah C
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was brighter and larger than any shooting star I've seen. It was much faster than a plane that looks comparably sized at altitude. It had a yellow glow
Location
Address
, NY
Latitude
40° 40' 34.77'' N (40.676324°)
Longitude
73° 59' 1.01'' W (-73.983614°)
Elevation
8.134m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-07-15 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-07-16 00:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
257°
Moving
Facing azimuth
293.56°
First azimuth
304.27°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
274.34°
Last elevation
16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-