| Observer |
|
Name |
Jaclyn P |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It appeared to be a significantly large, long-lasting, bright shooting star with two trails to it. Truly amazing and breathtaking! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lowell, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 39' 13.66'' N (42.653794°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 21' 24.17'' W (-71.356713°)
|
|
Elevation |
51.392818m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-10-08 22:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-10-09 02:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
289° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
198° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
175° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
What was amazing about it was that there were two long trails behind it. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
