| Observer |
|
Name |
John D |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Slow moving and got slower just before it disappeared. Please keep me informed about this fireball I think I saw. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Farmington, NY |
|
Latitude |
42° 56' 57.52'' N (42.94931°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 20' 57.08'' W (-77.34919°)
|
|
Elevation |
210.447m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-08-30 21:03 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-08-31 01:03 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
116° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
217.14° |
|
First azimuth |
198.55° |
|
First elevation |
32° |
|
Last azimuth |
244.03° |
|
Last elevation |
29° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Light Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like sparks coming off it and making a short tail behind it |
