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Observer
Name
Keith L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It didn't seem to be moving that fast, and had no trail/tail of any kind. I live under the flightpath of LaGuardia airport and know how airplanes look, and this definitely wasn't an airplane.
Location
Address
, NY
Latitude
40° 43' 40.99'' N (40.728054°)
Longitude
73° 52' 28.19'' W (-73.874498°)
Elevation
28.298363m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-12-31 22:40 EST
UT Date & Time
2015-01-01 03:40 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
48.96°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
58.18°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Orange
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
-
