i have caught many objects at night at my home location, to include many different meteor/asteroid events. i have never see such a defined glowing trail from one horizon to to over the horizon. it almost looked like it was slowing down before it disappeared.
Location
Address
Monmouth, ME
Latitude
44° 15' 49.74'' N (44.263817°)
Longitude
70° 2' 36.13'' W (-70.04337°)
Elevation
81.473221m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-12-08 18:37 EST
UT Date & Time
2023-12-08 23:37 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
182°
Moving
Facing azimuth
335.65°
First azimuth
70.35°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
327.88°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Light Green, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
90°
Remarks
it left a very clear and defined glowing trail that stretched at least 40-50 degrees behind it.
