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Observer
Name
Grace Anthony Z
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
My first thought was that the bright light was a jet overhead and that the angle was much steeper than normal. After several seconds, the light quietly disappeared. I was inside a car on a busy thoroughfare so there may have been a noise but I heard none.
Location
Address
Danbury, CT
Latitude
41° 24' 18.89'' N (41.405247°)
Longitude
73° 27' 37.92'' W (-73.460534°)
Elevation
121.631294m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-09-03 21:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2023-09-04 01:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
115°
Moving
Facing azimuth
240°
First azimuth
210°
First elevation
69°
Last azimuth
260°
Last elevation
39°
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
No
Remarks
-