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Observer Name Beckey B Experience Level 1/5 Remarks This is the first time I've seen anything like this, so it was very exciting. My husband and I observed a handful of other shooting stars last night that were more faint and in a different direction. This was very different.
Location Address Big Indian, NY Latitude 42° 2' 24.71'' N (42.04°) Longitude 74° 26' 34.76'' W (-74.44°) Elevation 489.32m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2022-07-31 00:45 EDT UT Date & Time 2022-07-31 04:45 UT Duration ≈3.5s
Direction Moving direction From up right to down left Descent Angle 190°
Moving Facing azimuth 351.85° First azimuth - First elevation 59° Last azimuth 352.43° Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -9 Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound Observation No Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation No Remarks -
Persistent train Observation Yes Duration 2s Length 15° Remarks glowing
Terminal flash Observation Unknown Remarks -
Fragmentation Observation Unknown Remarks -