Reports Report 4480am (Event 4480-2020)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Edward W |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | It was rather huge and was dropping through the clouds. Colors were vivid, a flash of dark green, almost like, rolled into blue and faded into a illuminated yellow, it was very fun as it sunk below the clouds. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Fort Drum, NY |
| Latitude | 44° 2' 52.61'' N (44.047948°) |
| Longitude | 75° 47' 14.02'' W (-75.787229°) |
| Elevation | 175.898895m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-08-18 21:36 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-08-19 01:36 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 106° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 196.3° |
| First azimuth | 175.19° |
| First elevation | 83° |
| Last azimuth | 261.02° |
| Last elevation | 71° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | Blue, Dark Green, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Car alarm |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | It was a glowing train, the train was directly attached to the fire ball. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |