| Observer |
|
Name |
Diana N |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
It looked very close. So much it resembled fireworks. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bethpage , NY |
|
Latitude |
40° 45' 30.61'' N (40.758504°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 29' 5.24'' W (-73.48479°)
|
|
Elevation |
-1m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-03-22 19:55 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-03-22 23:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
?
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
135° |
|
First azimuth |
80° |
|
First elevation |
99.999° |
|
Last azimuth |
85° |
|
Last elevation |
99.999° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
White, yellow, blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A larger piece or pieces exploded into smaller pieces. Then stopped glowing. Then a mild wind blew about 5 seconds after. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Seemed like a couple of larger pieces and maybe one or two much smaller. They all stopped glowing soon after. |
