| Observer |
|
Name |
Tracy F |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was driving when I saw this, but my husband who was in the passenger seat also saw it. |
| Location |
|
Address |
South Portland, ME |
|
Latitude |
43° 38' 34.92'' N (43.643032°)
|
|
Longitude |
70° 15' 27.35'' W (-70.257596°)
|
|
Elevation |
-1.153719m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-09-22 19:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-09-22 23:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
120° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
243.97° |
|
First azimuth |
139.9° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
248.1° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Looked a bit like a flare, but was yellow-white |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |