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Observer
Name
Charles K
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was passing a nearby local airfield and thought this was some sort of flare associated with it. It was much larger than any flare I have seen in the past.
Location
Address
Groveland, NY
Latitude
42° 42' 26.57'' N (42.70738°)
Longitude
77° 47' 50.95'' W (-77.797486°)
Elevation
214.091m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-11-01 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-11-02 00:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
80°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
162.16°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
164.82°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
