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Observer
Name
Teresa M
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
West Nyack, NY
Latitude
41° 5' 39.27'' N (41.094243°)
Longitude
73° 57' 40.1'' W (-73.961139°)
Elevation
20.150866m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-01-16 18:08 EST
UT Date & Time
2026-01-16 23:08 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
232°
Moving
Facing azimuth
83.67°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
48°
Last azimuth
56.08°
Last elevation
34°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
25°
Remarks
I was driving headed east on Route 59 when I saw an orange streak that was headed downward at an angle. It was brighter than a shooting star and seemed lower on the horizon.
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
