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Observer
Name
Sonja H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Reported from laying position on second floor. Local cliff face and river valley puts our visual horizon at 5-10 degrees to the south. Have seen 2 previous fireballs, as well as many shooting stars. This one came on my birthday.
Location
Address
Rexford, NY
Latitude
42° 51' 6.45'' N (42.851793°)
Longitude
73° 53' 20.49'' W (-73.889026°)
Elevation
74.443733m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-12-13 05:17 EST
UT Date & Time
2024-12-13 10:17 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
246°
Moving
Facing azimuth
214.19°
First azimuth
241.47°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
183.99°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
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
-