| Observer |
|
Name |
Trinity F |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I saw a shooting star the previous night and this was something entirely different ! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Gilgo-Oak Beach-Captree, NY |
|
Latitude |
40° 37' 35.48'' N (40.626521°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 21' 31.83'' W (-73.358842°)
|
|
Elevation |
-0.006994m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-26 18:50 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-26 23:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
34° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-21 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing, almost like it exploded at the end. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like fire |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
