Observer | |
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Name | Augustus M |
Experience Level | 2/5 |
Remarks | I just need to research fireballs , " I was almost floored by what I witnessed " |
Location | |
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Address | , NY |
Latitude | 40° 39' 36.72'' N (40.6602°) |
Longitude | 73° 58' 8.26'' W (-73.96896°) |
Elevation | 31.154m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2017-12-19 17:25 EST |
UT Date & Time | 2017-12-19 22:25 UT |
Duration | <1s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From down left to up right |
Descent Angle | 80° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | - |
First azimuth | 192.59° |
First elevation | 85° |
Last azimuth | 288.43° |
Last elevation | 55° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | - |
Color | White |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Yes |
Duration | 15s |
Length | 15° |
Remarks | It was a very huge brilliant white ball, with a tail maybe twice as long ,leaving what looked like a straight very long thick cloud left in the sky , it came out of Nowhere ? Was amazing. |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | From my prospective if was the brightest thing I ever saw in the night sky ( the size of a 1/3 the size of the Moon ) Sprays of white light streaking around It . Than gone in a Blur |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | Brilliant white sprays of light coming off the Ball. |