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Observer
Name
Catherine G
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
This was a brilliant bright white glowing ball with a tail. It seemed so close and arced over the road. I really thought it would be hitting the ground somewhere not far away
Location
Address
Middlebury, CT
Latitude
41° 31' 23.94'' N (41.523318°)
Longitude
73° 10' 38.73'' W (-73.177425°)
Elevation
207.62m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-18 14:50 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-18 18:50 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
103°
Moving
Facing azimuth
84.64°
First azimuth
30.35°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
126.25°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-