Reports Report 1385r (Event 1385-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Linda H |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Was the second time I've witnessed a fireball, and it was brilliant, magnificent, the tail and head large in diameter, appeared very close in atmosphere. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | New York, NY |
| Latitude | 40° 46' 47.1'' N (40.779751°) |
| Longitude | 73° 59' 20.07'' W (-73.988908°) |
| Elevation | 0.244366m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-06-21 22:00 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-06-22 02:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 222.41° |
| First azimuth | 243.12° |
| First elevation | 47° |
| Last azimuth | 223.18° |
| Last elevation | 38° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -24 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | the tail separated about 2/3 from beginning of head of it and all disappeared at the same time. Lasted about 2 -3 seconds. Very thick tail, bright. |