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Observer
Name
Mark L
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This bolide had a down-curving trajectory, not straight line as in my prior bolide observations (2). Both of the latter had fragmentation. I have never seen a meteor take this kind of path.
Location
Address
Clinton, CT
Latitude
41° 16' 2.65'' N (41.267404°)
Longitude
72° 29' 49.61'' W (-72.497115°)
Elevation
3.017374m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-02-28 04:43 EST
UT Date & Time
2022-02-28 09:43 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
231°
Moving
Facing azimuth
135°
First azimuth
165°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
147.93°
Last elevation
12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Light Yellow
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
-
