| Observer |
|
Name |
James I |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I saw the Leonid meteor storm back in 2002. That was spectacular but this was a “one off” awesome event. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, NY |
|
Latitude |
41° 20' 45.28'' N (41.345912°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 41' 14.65'' W (-73.687403°)
|
|
Elevation |
139.547409m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-08-27 22:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-08-28 02:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
88° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
175.58° |
|
First azimuth |
154.82° |
|
First elevation |
59° |
|
Last azimuth |
216.32° |
|
Last elevation |
44° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Green, Red, 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 |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like a small piece broke off towards the end of my sighting |
