Reports Report 7373aw (Event 7373-2022)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Karen O |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I've seen a handful of shooting stars over the years, but this one stuck out as it was brighter and larger than ones I'd seen previously. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Derby, CT |
| Latitude | 41° 19' 13.17'' N (41.320325°) |
| Longitude | 73° 3' 47.73'' W (-73.063258°) |
| Elevation | 127.80204m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2022-10-26 18:32 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2022-10-26 22:32 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 158° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 96.42° |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 47° |
| Last azimuth | - |
| Last elevation | 21° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It went from being the size of a big star then became very bright, about tripled in size and then came down forming the tail |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |