| Observer |
|
Name |
Brian D |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was stellar! I was driving NW. It appeared to come from the NNE sky behind me. It appeared to enter somewhere over Poughkeepsie NY or Newburgh, NY. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bethel, CT |
|
Latitude |
41° 24' 54.78'' N (41.415216°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 23' 4.57'' W (-73.384602°)
|
|
Elevation |
142.478149m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-12-07 20:18 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-12-08 01:18 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
192° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
305.58° |
|
First azimuth |
303.44° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
308.91° |
|
Last elevation |
24° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Thin straight white streak followed by a bright green flash ball which developed a tail and grew by 5-7x, and continued another 5°. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
