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Observer
Name
DOUGLAS S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It crossed the big dipper as it shot downward, but much brighter than any star in the constellation and appeared as if it was much closer than the background stars.
Location
Address
Shelton, CT
Latitude
41° 20' 23.47'' N (41.339854°)
Longitude
73° 9' 20.76'' W (-73.155767°)
Elevation
168.565735m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-08-14 22:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2020-08-15 02:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
190°
Moving
Facing azimuth
348.15°
First azimuth
340°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
301.53°
Last elevation
12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
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
-
