Observer |
Name |
Kelly B |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Merrimack, NH |
Latitude |
42° 48' 16.15'' N (42.804486°)
|
Longitude |
71° 33' 45.24'' W (-71.562566°)
|
Elevation |
63.391m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-09-13 21:00 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-09-14 01:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From left to right |
Descent Angle |
90° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
120° |
First azimuth |
93.3° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
144.29° |
Last elevation |
25° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
It looked like a giant flaming shooting star (or a plane on fire) |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
I thought it was a huge shooting star or a plane on fire going down. It looked like flames shooting out of it. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |