| Observer |
|
Name |
Tom Z |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was easily the largest fireball I have seen in the sky. I am 58 years old. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Westport, CT |
|
Latitude |
41° 10' 19.57'' N (41.172104°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 23' 15.98'' W (-73.387771°)
|
|
Elevation |
57.109619m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2022-01-14 20:24 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-01-15 01:24 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
251° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
153° |
|
First azimuth |
155° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
144° |
|
Last elevation |
26° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
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 |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Fragmentation. Like sparks coming off and trailing |
