Reports Report 1559x (Event 1559-2021)

Observer
Name Jeff P
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was the largest shooting star object we had ever seen and looked like it was very close to the earth.
Location
Address Fleischmanns, NY
Latitude 42° 10' 2.16'' N (42.167267°)
Longitude 74° 32' 0.3'' W (-74.533416°)
Elevation 553.549255m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-03-13 00:39 EST
UT Date & Time 2021-03-13 05:39 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 261°
Moving
Facing azimuth 323.38°
First azimuth 1.23°
First elevation 39°
Last azimuth 320.28°
Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It brightened then disappeared.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -