| Observer |
|
Name |
Daniel M |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Never saw anything this large, this bright, or what seemed to be this close to the earth before. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, NY |
|
Latitude |
40° 39' 27.81'' N (40.657724°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 57' 43.31'' W (-73.962031°)
|
|
Elevation |
24.578754m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-12-07 20:00 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-12-08 01:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
262° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
360° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
360° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
All of a sudden I just saw a bright flash of orange and a trail of orange behind it as it soared across the sky |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
