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Observer
Name
Jonathan S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
My Son Jon (8) was so excited to see what he called an "asteroid" or "Meteor". He had never seen anything like this before, only a shooting star once.!
Location
Address
Glastonbury, CT
Latitude
41° 40' 7.13'' N (41.668648°)
Longitude
72° 35' 8.09'' W (-72.58558°)
Elevation
84.404709m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-09-30 19:20 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-09-30 23:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
105°
Moving
Facing azimuth
281.16°
First azimuth
247.1°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
312.51°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
fast motorcycle zooming sound
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
15°
Remarks
slight orange/white tail
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
