| Observer |
|
Name |
Dan |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was extremely visible to the naked eye. Was much larger and brighter than the space shuttle that we recently saw. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Portsmouth, NH |
|
Latitude |
43° 2' 13.34'' N (43.037038°)
|
|
Longitude |
70° 48' 3.26'' W (-70.800905°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-23 19:33 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-23 23:33 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down to up |
|
Descent Angle |
- |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
260.68256° |
|
First azimuth |
251.34317° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
65.10625° |
|
Last elevation |
90° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
White then turned to red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
One solid white to orangish red object breaking up with fragments being left behind |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |