Observer |
Name |
Susan D |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
Sky view was limited because we were on a forest trail, but It was awesome and seen by most of the 50 - 75 people on the owl prowl. |
Location |
Address |
Northford, CT |
Latitude |
41° 24' 37.87'' N (41.41052°)
|
Longitude |
72° 45' 42.48'' W (-72.7618°)
|
Elevation |
78.277m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-09 20:40 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-10 00:40 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From left to right |
Descent Angle |
90° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
225.48° |
First azimuth |
- |
First elevation |
86° |
Last azimuth |
353.91° |
Last elevation |
85° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
Color |
bright light yellow or white with an orange cast to the very wide and long tail |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
wide glowing trail, but I was in tree cover at an owl prowl |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |