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Observer
Name
Dawn W
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I don’t know if it was a fireball. It seemed too vibrant and big to be a shooting star. I wondered if it was a meteorite. My 25 year old daughter saw it, too.
Location
Address
Tonawanda, NY
Latitude
42° 59' 11.19'' N (42.986442°)
Longitude
78° 50' 54'' W (-78.848334°)
Elevation
179.807999m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-05-15 23:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2021-05-16 03:40 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
80°
Moving
Facing azimuth
195°
First azimuth
195°
First elevation
87°
Last azimuth
230°
Last elevation
77°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Blue, Light Green, 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
-
