| Observer |
|
Name |
David D |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've seen fireballs like this before, but this was the largest one I've ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
New Milford, CT |
|
Latitude |
41° 34' 41.73'' N (41.578257°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 24' 29.42'' W (-73.408173°)
|
|
Elevation |
80.148621m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-11-08 19:22 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-11-09 00:22 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
250° |
|
First azimuth |
90° |
|
First elevation |
83° |
|
Last azimuth |
270° |
|
Last elevation |
77° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
big green flash a second or two after first seeing it |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw at least one fragment fly off at an angle from the original trajectory after the big flash |
