| Observer |
|
Name |
Margy M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
incredible sight!! we thought it was lightening at first because of the flash behind the clouds- clicked my shutter as soon as we saw the flash |
| Photo |
|
| Location |
|
Address |
Castile, NY |
|
Latitude |
42° 34' 47.63'' N (42.579897°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 2' 52.6'' W (-78.047944°)
|
|
Elevation |
319.876526m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-08-18 21:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-08-19 01:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
63° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
193.91° |
|
First azimuth |
191.51° |
|
First elevation |
42° |
|
Last azimuth |
196.39° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
White and a possible flash of yelllow/orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
