| Observer |
|
Name |
Catherine K |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
The trail/tail was very long and took some time to completely disappear. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hulls Cove, ME |
|
Latitude |
44° 24' 55.74'' N (44.415482°)
|
|
Longitude |
68° 15' 6.62'' W (-68.251839°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-08-25 21:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-08-26 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
35.76916° |
|
First azimuth |
65.46693° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
352.17988° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
20s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
wavered, sparkled, cloudy on sides and trailing edge, tapered |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
I assume the \"sparks\" or \"sparkling\" in the trailing cloud/tail were bits breaking off and being destroyed |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
