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Observer
Name
Patricia D
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I have a BSN in nursing and love science . I have only seen this before in textbooks and had to ask my young children if they saw the fire ball too. Both children saw it (ages 10 and 11) It was exciting and my son kept looking for smoke in the north.
Location
Address
Erieville, NY
Latitude
42° 51' 12.78'' N (42.853551°)
Longitude
75° 45' 53.96'' W (-75.76499°)
Elevation
519.504m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-10-07 06:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-10-07 10:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
92°
Moving
Facing azimuth
302.89°
First azimuth
308.68°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
321.53°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Sparks
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
