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Observer
Name
kurt w
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Went from one end of the sky to the other in a blink of eye. The shooting star exploded while heading north. The trail appeared to be about 4-5 times as wide as a typical star.
Location
Address
hilton, NY
Latitude
43° 20' 27.87'' N (43.341075°)
Longitude
77° 48' 18.66'' W (-77.805182°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-09-23 21:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-09-24 01:00 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
315°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
75°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
orange, red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
Flare off in separate trails like a firework
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-