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Observer
Name
Charles G
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Observed from the Air Traffic Control Tower at ELM. The event was observed from our western windows and began as a large bright green ball which streaked almost straight down towards the horizon and turned into a blueish color before turning white and fading off.
Location
Address
Horseheads, NY
Latitude
42° 9' 46.2'' N (42.162834°)
Longitude
76° 53' 43.5'' W (-76.895418°)
Elevation
289.257721m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-02-21 22:40 EST
UT Date & Time
2022-02-22 03:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
174°
Moving
Facing azimuth
260°
First azimuth
260°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
265°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Blue, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
