Reports Report 135c (Event 135-2024)

Observer
Name Crystal C
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I have never seen anything like it! Like a super bright shooting star!
Location
Address Glocester, RI
Latitude 41° 52' 25.07'' N (41.873631°)
Longitude 71° 40' 58.14'' W (-71.682816°)
Elevation 151.911499m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-01-05 21:45 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-01-06 02:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 95°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90.39°
First azimuth 55.11°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 114.5°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 80°
Remarks The train expanded as the ball flew across the sky, and followed the ball my entire line of sight.the top and bottom of the train outlined the train appearing brighter white than the “interior” of the train
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -