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Observer
Name
Ellen
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Norwalk, CT
Latitude
41° 5' 41.56'' N (41.094877°)
Longitude
73° 24' 55.93'' W (-73.415537°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-02-14 12:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2011-02-14 17:45 UT
Duration
≈1s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
171.52856°
First azimuth
86.91664°
First elevation
75°
Last azimuth
-1°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
bright white with orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
I did not hear any sound.
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
It lasted such a short time and in broad daylight. But I saw a bright white ball similar in brightness to a welder\'s torch and the tail was orange and trailed a considerable length behind.
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
It rushed through the air and disappeared.
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-