| Observer |
|
Name |
Glenn L |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I follow planetary science regularly and have a fair idea of what I'm looking at! It was stunning! |
| Location |
|
Address |
New York, NY |
|
Latitude |
40° 50' 35.08'' N (40.843077°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 54' 32.05'' W (-73.908902°)
|
|
Elevation |
23.233616m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-04 23:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-05 03:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
268.43° |
|
First azimuth |
265.91° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
269.28° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
it was like a green stream of light fainting behind it |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It just suddenly appeared in front of me as I sat typing on my computer facing the window going west/south-west |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
