| Observer |
|
Name |
Stephen L |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have never seen a shooting star that looked like this. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Manchester, CT |
|
Latitude |
41° 49' 31.36'' N (41.825379°)
|
|
Longitude |
72° 32' 42.33'' W (-72.545093°)
|
|
Elevation |
40.937973m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-12-22 21:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-12-23 02:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
109° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
110° |
|
First azimuth |
110° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
120° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Green, 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 |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It proceeded on a straight path and then fragmented with the large piece continuing straight with small pieces coming off. |