Observer |
Name |
Alison M |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Vernon, CT |
Latitude |
41° 32' 50.49'' N (41.547357°)
|
Longitude |
73° 44' 38.89'' W (-73.744137°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2011-05-29 21:00 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-05-30 01:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From left to right |
Descent Angle |
90° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
86.81426° |
First azimuth |
-1° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
-1° |
Last elevation |
30° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
Color |
blue/green |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
I was traveling in the car with the radio on so did not hear any sounds associated with the event |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
long, glowing train that faded very slowly. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The explosion was extremely bright and there were many blue/green fragments visable |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |