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Observer
Name
Esther S
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
There is a small airport nearby. At first, I wasn't sure if it was a meteor or a small aircraft on fire. That is how close it was and headed in the same direction of the airport.
Location
Address
Queensbury, NY
Latitude
43° 18' 41.34'' N (43.311484°)
Longitude
73° 36' 35.91'' W (-73.609974°)
Elevation
86.006m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-12-26 17:54 EST
UT Date & Time
2017-12-26 22:54 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
94°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
342.22°
First elevation
22°
Last azimuth
47.67°
Last elevation
9°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
