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Observer
Name
Sylvia J
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
There was also an egg shaped bright white light hoovering to the left of the comet and much larger than the comet.. disappeared right when the comet was out of eye sight.
Location
Address
Clinton, MA
Latitude
42° 25' 21.59'' N (42.422664°)
Longitude
71° 40' 47.83'' W (-71.679953°)
Elevation
97.43m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-06 20:32 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-07 00:32 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
51°
Moving
Facing azimuth
265.65°
First azimuth
259.9°
First elevation
49°
Last azimuth
278.49°
Last elevation
49°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
5°
Remarks
Glow train
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
