| Observer |
|
Name |
Dawn C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've seen shooting stars but this was very different. I was indoors, facing south over the field when it flashed by my windows. It was very exciting! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bearsville, NY |
|
Latitude |
42° 2' 12.38'' N (42.036771°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 10' 15.88'' W (-74.171077°)
|
|
Elevation |
265.543549m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-11-08 19:20 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-11-09 00:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
148.53° |
|
First azimuth |
161.32° |
|
First elevation |
41° |
|
Last azimuth |
166.87° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-26 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
as it zoomed past the window, there was a flash of extreme brightness and then it disappeared |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |