Other than the meteor that tracked horizon to horizon this is the most spectacular event I have observed. I have never seen a slow moving meteor with a double tail before, almost like a comet.
Emplacement
Adresse
New York, NY
Latitude
40° 46' 27,57'' N (40,77°)
Longitude
73° 56' 36,01'' W (-73,94°)
Altitude
8,73m
Temps et durée
Date et & Heure locale
02/09/2022 20:30 EDT
Date et & Heure TU
03/09/2022 00:30 UT
Durée
≈20s
Direction
Direction de déplacement
De droite à gauche
Angle de descente
270°
Déplacement
Azimut d'observation
211,45°
Premier azimut
232,33°
Première altitude
40°
Dernier azimut
203,09°
Dernière altitude
40°
Luminosité et couleur
Magnitude
-
Couleur
Orange
Son simultané
Observation
Non
Remarques
-
Son décalé
Observation
Non
Remarques
-
Traînée persistante
Observation
Yes
Durée
1s
Longueur
3°
Remarques
Glittering grains of dust
Flash terminal
Observation
Yes
Remarques
There was an explosion and a smaller nucleus appeared above and before the larger nucleus just before they both winked out
Fragmentation
Observation
Oui
Remarques
There was an explosion and a smaller nucleus appeared above and before the larger nucleus just before they both winked out