| Observer |
|
Name |
Alissa E |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
The light was extremely bright and concentrated, much lower than I've ever seen and moving very fast, much faster than an airplane. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Alpine, NY |
|
Latitude |
42° 18' 48.06'' N (42.313351°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 44' 1.8'' W (-76.733833°)
|
|
Elevation |
352.831604m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-08-03 20:38 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-08-04 00:38 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
94° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
132.97° |
|
First azimuth |
139.68° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
62.98° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
1° |
|
Remarks |
Tail visible initially then I moved my position to see where it was going, tail no longer visible after I moved - unsure if its direction changed |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |