Reports Report 6425bx (Event 6425-2020)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Trenton M |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | It was heading downward towards Massachusetts northbound. But was low in the sky to the naked eye |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Winsted, CT |
| Latitude | 41° 56' 45.57'' N (41.945991°) |
| Longitude | 73° 5' 45.83'' W (-73.096064°) |
| Elevation | 315.116455m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-11-08 19:35 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-11-09 00:35 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 96° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 180° |
| First azimuth | 180° |
| First elevation | 14° |
| Last azimuth | 230° |
| Last elevation | 8° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | Green, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | A smoke trail that faded when the fireball moved across the sky withing a split second that seemed to be behind 2-5 inches if scaled down. The trail had a slight glow, possibly from the fireball, but stretch far and the object moved very slow compared to shooting stars I have seen in the past. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |