| Observer |
|
Name |
Timothy D |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It looked like it flew in the vicinity of Kennedy Airport. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, NY |
|
Latitude |
40° 35' 49.73'' N (40.597146°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 45' 42.92'' W (-73.761921°)
|
|
Elevation |
2.749174m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-07-19 21:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-07-20 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
233° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
15.9° |
|
First elevation |
22° |
|
Last azimuth |
3.03° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing wavy trail that followed the fireball. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The sparkling lights coming through the sky caught my attention and then the fireball formed with the glowing wavy trail. |
