| Observer |
|
Name |
Doug B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Coolest shooting star I have ever seen at sunset , it appeared to be over buffalo ,ny and was definitely a meteorite. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Niagara Falls, Ontario (CA) |
|
Latitude |
43° 4' 5.7'' N (43.068249°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 5' 29.55'' W (-79.091542°)
|
|
Elevation |
181.901535m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-04-09 20:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-04-10 00:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
170° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
141.56° |
|
First azimuth |
135.51° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
151.75° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
A glowing train was seen |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like a sparkler ,spitting sparks |
