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Observer
Name
Dan R
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Bright green fireball moving very fast and low almost parallel to the horizon - pointed out to a few other people standing around a bonfire. We were all amazed!
Location
Address
Ithaca, NY
Latitude
42° 24' 5.29'' N (42.401469°)
Longitude
76° 30' 17.8'' W (-76.504944°)
Elevation
330.12323m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-08-25 21:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-08-26 01:15 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
242.84°
First azimuth
226.89°
First elevation
10°
Last azimuth
259°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
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
-