| Observer |
|
Name |
Jessica L |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
While happening at the same time as the Perseids, this came from a southern direction and headed north whereas the Perseids come from the northeast. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Elmira, NY |
|
Latitude |
42° 0' 52.91'' N (42.014696°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 41' 41.49'' W (-76.694858°)
|
|
Elevation |
275.656219m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-08-11 22:11 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-08-12 02:11 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
100° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
349.22° |
|
First azimuth |
355.52° |
|
First elevation |
59° |
|
Last azimuth |
355.36° |
|
Last elevation |
22° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It began as a red/orange streak and then expanded in a flash before sizzling out quickly. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
