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Observer
Name
Janelle A
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It looked like the most bright and beautiful shooting star you could imagine with a long thick bright tale. We joked it was like the NBC "The More You Know" star. We figured it was a meteor. I was with 2 friends when it happened. They may do their own separate report.
Location
Address
Ithaca, NY
Latitude
42° 25' 16.89'' N (42.421359°)
Longitude
76° 27' 15.9'' W (-76.454418°)
Elevation
312.473m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-08-25 21:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-08-26 01:00 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
104°
Moving
Facing azimuth
220.67°
First azimuth
194.11°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
259.63°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
yellow, orange, maybe blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
