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Observer
Name
Jennifer F
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Another person on the cruise saw the same thing. We had never seen anything so big and bright before! The ball of light was much larger than that of a typical shooting star (I’ve seen a good amount of shooting stars).
Location
Address
Bolton, NY
Latitude
43° 31' 16.45'' N (43.521236°)
Longitude
73° 37' 55.75'' W (-73.632154°)
Elevation
96m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-10-04 19:20 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-10-04 23:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
167°
Moving
Facing azimuth
101.69°
First azimuth
84.23°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
97.24°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
