Observer |
Name |
Candace M |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
it seemed so close I was waiting to hear bits and fragments fall into the woods... |
Location |
Address |
Naugatuck, CT |
Latitude |
41° 29' 9.32'' N (41.485921°)
|
Longitude |
73° 3' 2.51'' W (-73.050697°)
|
Elevation |
62.838299m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-29 19:25 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-29 23:25 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
70.04° |
First azimuth |
80.71° |
First elevation |
14° |
Last azimuth |
48.64° |
Last elevation |
9° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
Color |
Red, orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
crackling or sizzling sounds as it burned up |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
50° |
Remarks |
glowing red orange, started breaking up, heard a crackling sound or sizzling sound as the front of it broke into about 8-10 pieces |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
small bits were falling from the tail and the front or ball broke into about 8-10 pieces that did burn out fully |