Reports Report 7611hn (Event 7611-2021)
| Observer | |
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| Name | Nicholas B |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | Look closely at the attached picture, I hadn't intended to capture it on camera but was just taking a photo of the colors of the sky and as I was putting my phone away I saw it and realized that I may have caught it in my pic by chance, which is what had happened. |
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| Location | |
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| Address | , NY |
| Latitude | 40° 53' 44.7'' N (40.895751°) |
| Longitude | 73° 53' 46.65'' W (-73.896293°) |
| Elevation | 7.217473m |
| Time and Duration | |
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| Local Date & Time | 2021-11-13 16:30 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-11-13 21:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
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| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 96° |
| Moving | |
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| Facing azimuth | 155° |
| First azimuth | 150.6° |
| First elevation | 35° |
| Last azimuth | 185° |
| Last elevation | 30° |
| Brightness and color | |
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| Stellar Magnitude | -14 |
| Color | Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
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| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
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| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
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| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
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| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The fireball continued to grow brighter as it travelled across the sky until breaking into 2 pieces, with 1 piece lagging behind the other. Both faded shortly after this point. |
| Fragmentation | |
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| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The fireball continued to grow brighter as it travelled across the sky until breaking into 2 pieces, with 1 piece lagging behind the other. Both faded shortly after this point. |