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Observer
Name
Daniel R
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Hilton, NY
Latitude
43° 14' 49.48'' N (43.247078°)
Longitude
77° 47' 27.96'' W (-77.7911°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-08-21 21:34 EDT
UT Date & Time
2012-08-22 01:34 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
126.7525°
First azimuth
140.85569°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
160.18977°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
yellow green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
5s
Length
-1°
Remarks
I was driving and could not see a trail. Object was a steady color and brightness as it descended, then it disappeared before reaching the horizon. It did not break up but considerably slowed.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-