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Observer
Name
Rebecca D
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Utica, NY
Latitude
43° 7' 26.04'' N (43.123901°)
Longitude
75° 14' 9.17'' W (-75.23588°)
Elevation
126.217842m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-09-25 22:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2021-09-26 02:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
105°
Moving
Facing azimuth
294.62°
First azimuth
285°
First elevation
29°
Last azimuth
286.6°
Last elevation
14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Orangeish yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It looked as if a plane exploded and crashed down. Certainly looked on fire. Too big to be a shooting star. Kind of had me confused as to what I saw. Caught my eye as I hopped West on the NYS thruway from the Utica entrance.
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-