| Observer |
|
Name |
Keith E |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am a certified weather observer for the FAA. I was off duty when I witnessed event, at home, while shoveling snow off driveway. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Pittsford, NY |
|
Latitude |
43° 2' 5.93'' N (43.034981°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 29' 39.99'' W (-77.494443°)
|
|
Elevation |
170.243683m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2022-01-02 20:49 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-01-03 01:49 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
255° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
280° |
|
First azimuth |
300° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
250° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, 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 |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Breakup of the meteor was underway when first spotted. Several segments of colors and blank segments as meteor disappeared below tree line. |
