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Observer
Name
Michael P
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It was above the moon when I noticed it. It went out when it went below the moon. It took me approximately 30 seconds to observe and fumble for my phone camera and the fireball continued for an additional 30 seconds.
Photo
Location
Address
Enfield, CT
Latitude
41° 58' 11.19'' N (41.969776°)
Longitude
72° 33' 58.17'' W (-72.566159°)
Elevation
40.567337m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-09-09 20:43 EDT
UT Date & Time
2022-09-10 00:43 UT
Duration
≈45s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
182°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
90°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
90°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Orange, Yellow
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
Sparkling tail
