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Observer
Name
Jennie C
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
No, only to say that this was the most incredible "shooting star" sighting I have ever seen. Although likely scientifically incorrect, the word that comes to mind is "comet."
Location
Address
Hawthorne, NY
Latitude
41° 5' 52.49'' N (41.097914°)
Longitude
73° 47' 23.18'' W (-73.789772°)
Elevation
117.172951m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-03-28 06:18 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-03-28 10:18 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
102°
Moving
Facing azimuth
341.98°
First azimuth
352.09°
First elevation
75°
Last azimuth
336.51°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-