Observer |
Name |
Barb C |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Brampton, ON (CA) |
Latitude |
43° 37' 54.88'' N (43.631912°)
|
Longitude |
79° 44' 17.29'' W (-79.738137°)
|
Elevation |
166.839539m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-05-04 16:17 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-05-04 20:17 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
89.83° |
First azimuth |
87.28° |
First elevation |
57° |
Last azimuth |
89.62° |
Last elevation |
31° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
Color |
White Pink |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
It came down in a zigzag pattern with puffs of "smoke" of different sizes. It reminded me a bit of the Challenger explosion. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Flash and zigzag contrail similar to the Challenger explosion |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |