Reports Report 2190a (Event 2190-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | J |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | At first, I thought it may have been the ISS. Pretty clear night, and quite dark out. However, it looked different than previous sightings with more color and brighter and soon became quite different before disappearing. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Morristown, VT |
| Latitude | 44° 33' 26.91'' N (44.557476°) |
| Longitude | 72° 36' 3.41'' W (-72.600948°) |
| Elevation | 190.179688m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-09-09 21:50 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-09-10 01:50 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 271° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 168.7° |
| First azimuth | 219.07° |
| First elevation | 53° |
| Last azimuth | 132.18° |
| Last elevation | 43° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | Orange, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | After initial flash dissipated, there was a smaller secondary flash a second later and not as bright or defined. |