| Observer |
|
Name |
Thomas P |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Springfield, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 6' 23.8'' N (42.106612°)
|
|
Longitude |
72° 36' 3.48'' W (-72.600968°)
|
|
Elevation |
18.29925m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2022-11-03 21:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-11-04 01:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
109° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
156.04° |
|
First azimuth |
173.66° |
|
First elevation |
46° |
|
Last azimuth |
170.54° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Orange Not as orange as the sample but very warm color. The ball was much larger than any meteor I have seen. |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The streak caught my attention, then in about a second, the circular ball flashed and then it went dark. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
