| Observer |
|
Name |
Jim F |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Earlier I said yes to meteor fragmenting. I saw 3 distinct objects, some distance apart, on same trajectory. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bay Shore, NY |
|
Latitude |
40° 44' 10.09'' N (40.736136°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 15' 8.69'' W (-73.252414°)
|
|
Elevation |
6.791887m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-29 20:35 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-30 01:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
?
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
13.05° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
120.3° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw meteor as three distinct objects as I walked out the front door. |