Observer |
Name |
Audrey D |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I have never seen anything like this before. Nothing like a shooting star, truly looked like a large ball of fire falling out of the sky!
|
Location |
Address |
New Milford, CT |
Latitude |
41° 35' 34.76'' N (41.59299°)
|
Longitude |
73° 27' 3.01'' W (-73.450837°)
|
Elevation |
65.422188m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2020-12-07 19:27 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-12-08 00:27 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
346.72° |
First azimuth |
359.6° |
First elevation |
53° |
Last azimuth |
350.43° |
Last elevation |
9° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
train was more yellow than burst with black around it |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |