Observer |
Name |
Ethan H |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
Was admiring the crescent moon and venus and this surprised the heck outta me while driving in southern Vermont! |
Location |
Address |
Vernon, VT |
Latitude |
42° 44' 20.49'' N (42.739026°)
|
Longitude |
72° 28' 15.52'' W (-72.470978°)
|
Elevation |
85.367m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-12-02 17:15 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-12-02 22:15 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
265° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
233.61° |
First azimuth |
233.45° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
205.2° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Light Blue, Light Green, Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
50° |
Remarks |
Glowing train that quickly faded |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Split into two with a smaller yellow trail separating "above" the main trail, the main trail remained bluish green |