| Observer |
|
Name |
Larry B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This is the second fireball I have seen in my lifetime. Both recorded. Spectacular |
| Location |
|
Address |
East Islip, NY |
|
Latitude |
40° 44' 2.61'' N (40.734058°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 11' 29.6'' W (-73.191556°)
|
|
Elevation |
6.100089m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-10-09 20:09 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-10-10 00:09 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
59° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
47° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
6s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Super white glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
