| Observer |
|
Name |
Curtiss O |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This wasn’t a shooting star. It was a much different , more grand experience. Very cool. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Grand Island, NY |
|
Latitude |
43° 1' 26.99'' N (43.024164°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 53' 44.98'' W (-78.895829°)
|
|
Elevation |
172.555893m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2022-07-22 23:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-07-23 03:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270.5° |
|
First azimuth |
229.4° |
|
First elevation |
- |
|
Last azimuth |
331.97° |
|
Last elevation |
65° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was brighter near the end. Much brighter and it appeared to look like a rocket ship leaving the earths orbit. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |