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Observer
Name
Melissa S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was fast and at first I wasn’t sure what I was seeing. It was way bigger than a shooting star and it caught my eye immediately. And it seemed so low in the sky. And then it just disappeared.
Location
Address
Bolton, VT
Latitude
44° 21' 43.86'' N (44.362183°)
Longitude
72° 50' 17.94'' W (-72.838318°)
Elevation
117.058418m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-02-29 21:40 EST
UT Date & Time
2024-03-01 02:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
273°
Moving
Facing azimuth
99.12°
First azimuth
122.15°
First elevation
49°
Last azimuth
70.02°
Last elevation
49°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
30°
Remarks
Looked like a tail from a comet?
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-