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Observer
Name
Sara H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Super clear skies with numerous stars - walked out back onto my patio for one last look before going to bed. Was amazed at the fireball I saw, and immediately went online to see if any celestial happenings were scheduled for September 5th.
Location
Address
Wynantskill, NY
Latitude
42° 42' 49.16'' N (42.713656°)
Longitude
73° 37' 31.96'' W (-73.625545°)
Elevation
173.101m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-09-05 01:02 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-09-05 05:02 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
80°
Moving
Facing azimuth
184.41°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
22°
Last azimuth
171.6°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White
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
-