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Observer
Name
Paul W
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Well, it was weird because I told my wife I was going out to look for fireballs and lo and behold one appeared. It was not the most demonstrative of fireballs but it was vastly different from the "shooting stars" I am used to seeing. It had a real personality.
Location
Address
Big Indian, NY
Latitude
42° 6' 8.99'' N (42.102498°)
Longitude
74° 27' 53.21'' W (-74.46478°)
Elevation
440.661804m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-06-07 22:20 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-06-08 02:20 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
115.53°
First azimuth
121.28°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
151.03°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-