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Observer
Name
Thomas H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It took me by surprise how bright and apparent it was. It was partly cloudy outside, but the moon was also visible. My time was approximate, didn’t look at clock.
Location
Address
Fairfield, CT
Latitude
41° 10' 24.95'' N (41.173597°)
Longitude
73° 15' 14.68'' W (-73.254079°)
Elevation
38.771336m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-04-13 21:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-04-14 01:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
64°
Moving
Facing azimuth
272.23°
First azimuth
240.4°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
275.03°
Last elevation
73°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It looked like an explosion, far away
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Sparks
