Reports Report 7409h (Event 7409-2024)

Observer
Name Juliane H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I reported a meteor once before on the site. I consider myself lucky for having seen two!
Location
Address Herkimer, NY
Latitude 43° 1' 1.47'' N (43.017075°)
Longitude 75° 0' 12.7'' W (-75.003529°)
Elevation 118.790466m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-12-01 17:11 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-12-01 22:11 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 103°
Moving
Facing azimuth 173.04°
First azimuth 160.52°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 184.49°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks White gray smoke that lingered for a couple beats then disappeared. I was a passenger in a moving vehicle so we also moved away from that static spot.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -