| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael B |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Seen while driving north- stood out over traffic at night on a busy street |
| Location |
|
Address |
Buffalo, NY |
|
Latitude |
42° 55' 38.93'' N (42.92748°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 52' 3.76'' W (-78.86771°)
|
|
Elevation |
182.026184m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-02-21 18:50 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-02-21 23:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
260° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
180° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
180° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like a shooting star that exploded while illuminating the clouds behind |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Got very bright before explosion. Only lasted a few seconds |
