Observer |
Name |
Stephen L |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
I have never seen a shooting star that looked like this. |
Location |
Address |
Manchester, CT |
Latitude |
41° 49' 31.36'' N (41.825379°)
|
Longitude |
72° 32' 42.33'' W (-72.545093°)
|
Elevation |
40.937973m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2019-12-22 21:30 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-12-23 02:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
109° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
110° |
First azimuth |
110° |
First elevation |
20° |
Last azimuth |
120° |
Last elevation |
10° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Green, 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 |
Yes |
Remarks |
It proceeded on a straight path and then fragmented with the large piece continuing straight with small pieces coming off. |