Observer |
Name |
Melisa L |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
It was extremely bright with a big round beginning and a long glowing trail. It seemed very big and close. |
Location |
Address |
Westmere, NY |
Latitude |
42° 40' 39.22'' N (42.677561°)
|
Longitude |
73° 51' 3.33'' W (-73.850924°)
|
Elevation |
73.696m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-08-24 20:45 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-08-25 00:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
94° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
233.26° |
First azimuth |
199.5° |
First elevation |
37° |
Last azimuth |
269.44° |
Last elevation |
39° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-26 |
Color |
Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
Glowing train |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |