| Observer |
|
Name |
lenore c |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
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|
Remarks |
I have seen a shooting star before, but I new this must be something more then a star. It was so bright and big. It was amazing. |
| Location |
|
Address |
centereach, NY |
|
Latitude |
40° 51' 2.08'' N (40.850577°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 5' 24.05'' W (-73.090015°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2010-12-28 18:40 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2010-12-28 23:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
- |
|
Descent Angle |
- |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
-1° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
148° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
|
Color |
white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |