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Observer
Name
melissa o
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Alden, NY
Latitude
42° 58' 41.7'' N (42.97825°)
Longitude
78° 33' 8.72'' W (-78.552423°)
Elevation
233.956m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-10-07 06:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-10-07 10:45 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
87°
Moving
Facing azimuth
2.04°
First azimuth
348.41°
First elevation
68°
Last azimuth
20.51°
Last elevation
63°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-25
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
20°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
the bright light wasn't there and then all of a sudden a big bright white light appeared. it went across the sky. had very bright white train that faded as the light got smaller until both disappeared. resembled a shooting star but it was not. way bigger and brighter.
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-