Reports Report 7018z (Event 7018-2023)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Steven S |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I was driving to work, the meteor appeared in my windshield view and was in my windshield field of view entire time, (about 2 seconds). At least as bright as Jupiter. Sky was clear. Upon arrival at my destination 10 minutes later I observed 3 separate satellites over a period of 15 minutes. This is close to BYC and looking in that direction. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Westport, CT |
| Latitude | 41° 8' 15.57'' N (41.137658°) |
| Longitude | 73° 20' 2.56'' W (-73.334044°) |
| Elevation | 19.774834m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2023-11-16 04:56 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-11-16 09:56 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 253° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 260.48° |
| First azimuth | 290.44° |
| First elevation | 20° |
| Last azimuth | 255.81° |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -4 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Two distinct pieces, one went upwards about 5 degrees the other went down about 10 degrees opposed to the other |