| Observer |
|
Name |
Chris N |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was stunned when I saw this in the sky . Almost couldn't believe my eyes |
| Location |
|
Address |
Elmont, NY |
|
Latitude |
40° 41' 59.07'' N (40.699741°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 41' 7.91'' W (-73.68553°)
|
|
Elevation |
18.276m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-04 23:05 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-05 03:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
113° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
274.43° |
|
First azimuth |
274.58° |
|
First elevation |
19° |
|
Last azimuth |
277.72° |
|
Last elevation |
8° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
|
Color |
Dark Green, Green, Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Big fireball trailing |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Big fireball leaving behind trailing fragments of bright yellow orange |
