Reports Report 4773k (Event 4773-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Zachary P |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I was really shocked to see a "fireball" (could be meteor or a comet or something flying through the air on fire, I don't know what it was). I was driving west-northwestbound on route 242 in Little Valley, NY when I saw the fireball. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Little Valley, NY |
| Latitude | 42° 14' 33.02'' N (42.242505°) |
| Longitude | 78° 46' 53.31'' W (-78.781476°) |
| Elevation | 467.731m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-11-28 20:40 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-11-29 01:40 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 138° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 315.88° |
| First azimuth | 306.2° |
| First elevation | 37° |
| Last azimuth | 319.05° |
| Last elevation | 14° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |