| Observer |
|
Name |
Sarah |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I think this shooting star/fireball landed somewhere near where I saw it. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Brookhaven, NY |
|
Latitude |
40° 46' 45.35'' N (40.779265°)
|
|
Longitude |
72° 54' 55.38'' W (-72.915383°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2010-12-28 19:20 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2010-12-29 00:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
45° |
|
First azimuth |
49° |
|
First elevation |
47° |
|
Last azimuth |
128° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
|
Color |
white and green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
The train was bright, but dimmed as it went closer to the ground. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
