| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Gregory S |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | On Thursday January 9th 2025 at 11:04pm in Saratoga Springs NY looking north, I saw a large ball of very bright, white light with some sparkles around it. The color was also green and it seemed rather low in the sky. The object had no tail and the event happened quickly. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Saratoga Springs, NY |
| Latitude | 43° 4' 39.79'' N (43.07772°) |
| Longitude | 73° 48' 30.21'' W (-73.808391°) |
| Elevation | 99.804596m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-01-09 23:04 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-01-10 04:04 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 219° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 9.28° |
| First azimuth | 15.35° |
| First elevation | 35° |
| Last azimuth | 15.69° |
| Last elevation | 31° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Light Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Very bright white flash surrounded with some sparkles |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |