(meteorobs) Fw: Fireball Report 6/26/2004 23:00, Buffalo, NY

[Mark Davis]

From: "NAMN Fireball Reports" <namn at namnmeteors.org>
Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2004 11:08 PM
Subject: Fireball Report 6/26/2004 23:00, Buffalo, NY


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Your Town/State/Country? Buffalo/New York/US


Date and Time? 6/26/2004 23:00


What compass direction did the fireball appear from? Southwest


What compass direction did the fireball DISAPPEAR from? Southeast


How long, in seconds, were you able to see it in the sky? 10


How many degrees off the horizon was it when it APPEARED?
(As a reference, a closed fist held at arm's length is
approximately 10 degrees.)
  35


How many degrees off the horizon was it when it DISAPPEARED? 35


How bright did it appear?
Like a star, Venus, the Moon, or the setting Sun?
  setting sun


Did it have any color(s)? orange


Did it appear to fall apart as it went by? What did that look like?
  no


Did it leave a persistent streak in the sky after it was gone?
How long did that last?
  no


How fast did it move? Use a 1 to 5 scale, 1 being
VERY slow, and 5 being extremely quick.
  3


Did you hear a sound?
If yes, what was the time delay from sighting to sound?
  no


What is the closest Town/State to where you saw the fireball?
  Buffalo, NY


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