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Observer
Name
Ricardo H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was definitely out of the ordinary, typically when I look in that direction I only see planes coming and going all night. This just looked like a bright ball falling out of the sky and then it was gone
Location
Address
Copiague, NY
Latitude
40° 41' 14.49'' N (40.687357°)
Longitude
73° 23' 55.2'' W (-73.398667°)
Elevation
9.172575m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-08-25 20:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2025-08-26 00:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
268°
First azimuth
268°
First elevation
48°
Last azimuth
268°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
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
No
Remarks
-
