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Observer
Name
Jeff C
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was driving and saw this meteor going down toward the ground, the trail glowed slightly behind it. It seemed to get brighter then faded before it "hit".
Location
Address
Vernon, CT
Latitude
41° 49' 32.45'' N (41.825681°)
Longitude
72° 29' 46'' W (-72.496112°)
Elevation
64.007m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-02-03 19:00 EST
UT Date & Time
2018-02-04 00:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
204°
Moving
Facing azimuth
70.26°
First azimuth
71.27°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
59.15°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-