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Observer
Name
Jon P
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was bigger and brighter than a typical shooting star and left a dotted trail. Assumed it was very far away. It was below the rising moon from where I was observing it.
Location
Address
Cromwell, CT
Latitude
41° 36' 42.55'' N (41.61182°)
Longitude
72° 37' 21.23'' W (-72.622563°)
Elevation
5.824433m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-01-12 17:40 EST
UT Date & Time
2014-01-12 22:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
83.76°
First azimuth
83.33°
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
87.26°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing chain, broken like dashes
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
