American Meteor Society

Reports Report 7267eh (Event 7267-2020)

Observer
Name Laurie G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I was driving down Main Street in Batavia ny when I saw the fireball stream I was like wow what the hell is that. I was so excited I had to call my husband to tell him what I saw. I was hoping someone else had seen it too. Amazing so glad i saw it. I came home to grab the laptop to see if anybody reported it.
Location
Address Batavia, NY
Latitude 42° 59' 48.09'' N (42.996692°)
Longitude 78° 10' 37.79'' W (-78.177164°)
Elevation 272.374359m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-12-02 12:04 EST
UT Date & Time 2020-12-02 17:04 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 107°
Moving
Facing azimuth 100.23°
First azimuth 50.51°
First elevation 32°
Last azimuth 89.37°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color Red
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 -