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Observer
Name
ALLEN W
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was sitting in the house looking out our front window over the lake as this "thing" flashed across the sky. We are waterfront on a local lake and it shot by across the lake from me and probably only 5 or 6 degrees above the treeline.
Location
Address
East Haddam, CT
Latitude
41° 30' 11.41'' N (41.50317°)
Longitude
72° 24' 27.76'' W (-72.40771°)
Elevation
110.758m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-18 15:02 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-18 19:02 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
97°
Moving
Facing azimuth
73.56°
First azimuth
73.9°
First elevation
11°
Last azimuth
89.46°
Last elevation
9°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
2s
Length
10°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
