Reports Report 5428h (Event 5428-2022)

Observer
Name Steve S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Barnstable, MA
Latitude 41° 42' 37'' N (41.710277°)
Longitude 70° 16' 32.42'' W (-70.275672°)
Elevation 2.192454m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-08-20 21:49 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-08-21 01:49 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 332.64°
First azimuth 330.4°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 325.49°
Last elevation 51°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 20s
Length
Remarks Glowing fragmentary train, persistent for 20 seconds. Definitely not contrail. Individual train fragments visible each with magnitude approx -3
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -