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Observer
Name
Glenn S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
From my perspective, meteor had a straight vertical trajectory... started roughly 45 degrees from the horizon and disappeared below the horizon... it was bright! and very observable even though we have clear skies and a bright moon!
Location
Address
Newtown, CT
Latitude
41° 22' 58.62'' N (41.382949°)
Longitude
73° 16' 16.6'' W (-73.271279°)
Elevation
110.997078m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-02-02 22:33 EST
UT Date & Time
2015-02-03 03:33 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
55.52°
First azimuth
55.14°
First elevation
38°
Last azimuth
58.93°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-