Reports Report 9044bd (Event 9044-2021)

Observer
Name Dan M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks The fireball was incredibly bright orange, shot across the sky towards the west. It disappeared and reappeared again for a total of approximately 3-5 seconds.
Location
Address , NY
Latitude 42° 48' 21'' N (42.805833°)
Longitude 73° 45' 54'' W (-73.765°)
Elevation 75.75528m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-12-15 06:18 EST
UT Date & Time 2021-12-15 11:18 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 64°
Moving
Facing azimuth 172.62°
First azimuth -
First elevation 44°
Last azimuth 306.58°
Last elevation 43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length -
Remarks Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -