| Observer |
|
Name |
Matthew L |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was an awesome experience of great magnitude. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ballston Spa, NY |
|
Latitude |
42° 58' 5.49'' N (42.968193°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 45' 21.07'' W (-73.755852°)
|
|
Elevation |
100.13298m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-08-02 00:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-08-02 04:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
46.75° |
|
First azimuth |
92.91° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
13.81° |
|
Last elevation |
18° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Just after the flash I heard a very strange loud Buzz |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Appeared to be a long trail of fire burning up debre that was breaking off the meteor. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
An extreemly bright flash caught my attention while I was in my vehicle. So much so I exited to investigate. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |