| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Lee R |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | long white tail, white and light blue head, came from East North East or so, moving South West or so, descending. quite bright, |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Meriden, CT |
| Latitude | 41° 31' 2'' N (41.517221°) |
| Longitude | 72° 50' 46.91'' W (-72.846364°) |
| Elevation | 103.111m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-10-17 23:45 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-10-18 03:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 127° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 184.54° |
| First azimuth | 177.12° |
| First elevation | 20° |
| Last azimuth | 196.55° |
| Last elevation | 10° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -14 |
| Color | Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | glowing white train tail sparkling |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |