| Observer |
|
Name |
N K |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Saw a really bright light, thought it was a plane headlight but larger and brighter, moving steadily across then broke up into orange bits that faded. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Rensselaer, NY |
|
Latitude |
42° 36' 11.86'' N (42.603295°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 43' 23.66'' W (-73.72324°)
|
|
Elevation |
67.661102m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-11-01 17:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-11-01 22:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
93° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
19.48° |
|
First azimuth |
36.11° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
338.19° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
Appeared to be orange dots, large to small, then faded out. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |