| Observer |
|
Name |
Casey G |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am very excited about seeing this rare event. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Albany, NY |
|
Latitude |
42° 39' 12.83'' N (42.653563°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 47' 47.77'' W (-73.796603°)
|
|
Elevation |
70.847366m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-05-01 21:25 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-05-02 01:25 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
277° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
25.63° |
|
First azimuth |
53.79° |
|
First elevation |
11° |
|
Last azimuth |
13.24° |
|
Last elevation |
11° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
A smoke trail appeared right before the glow disappeared. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
