Javascript Required
Observer
Name
Mary P
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
West Haven, CT
Latitude
41° 15' 40.27'' N (41.261187°)
Longitude
72° 57' 59.03'' W (-72.966396°)
Elevation
9.364306m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-04-19 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2021-04-20 00:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
14°
Moving
Facing azimuth
244.95°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
53°
Last azimuth
269.53°
Last elevation
54°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Saw a giant flash like a camera but bright enough to light up the sky. It was unlike lightning. Did not see the meteor or fragmentation, was outside and the bright flash - which was short but grew in intensity before it ended - grabbed my attention.
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
