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Observer
Name
Kayla L
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I filled this out for my sister who told me it happened so fast and was so bright it looked like a ball of fire. We are no experts but enjoy casually observing the night skies and have seen a couple neat things over the past few years.
Location
Address
Watervliet, NY
Latitude
42° 43' 40.84'' N (42.728011°)
Longitude
73° 42' 37.25'' W (-73.710347°)
Elevation
11.841916m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-09-04 22:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2023-09-05 02:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
123°
Moving
Facing azimuth
272.6°
First azimuth
272.23°
First elevation
18°
Last azimuth
283.04°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
