| Observer |
|
Name |
Pierre G |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
The occurence startled me while driving as it was so bright white and just after sunset fairly low on the horizon. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hopkinton, RI |
|
Latitude |
41° 27' 17.77'' N (41.454936°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 46' 39.32'' W (-71.777589°)
|
|
Elevation |
52.581459m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-08-29 19:40 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-08-29 23:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
99° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
198.68° |
|
First azimuth |
179.52° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
204.07° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-25 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
bright white burst then quickly invisible. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
