Observer | |
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Name | Mary E |
Experience Level | 1/5 |
Remarks | It was really hard to tell exactly how far away this actually was, but it looked very close (at least within a quarter mile or so). It was a very bright, sunny day, so this event would have been spectacular if it had been night time. |
Location | |
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Address | , NY |
Latitude | 42° 49' 7.46'' N (42.82°) |
Longitude | 78° 37' 17.02'' W (-78.62°) |
Elevation | 264.33m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2020-12-02 12:07 EST |
UT Date & Time | 2020-12-02 17:07 UT |
Duration | ≈3.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up left to down right |
Descent Angle | 120° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 70.07° |
First azimuth | 58.08° |
First elevation | 45° |
Last azimuth | 82.8° |
Last elevation | 35° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -22 |
Color | Red |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Yes |
Duration | 5s |
Length | 30° |
Remarks | The head of the meteor was bright red, but the tail was bright yellow. It did not last more than 5 seconds |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |