| Observer |
|
Name |
Christine T |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Does the red tail mean that it wasn't a commet? |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bellingham, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 6' 48.09'' N (42.113358°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 26' 56.37'' W (-71.448991°)
|
|
Elevation |
69.757614m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-01-09 17:35 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-01-09 22:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
180° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
180° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Red tail before it disappeared |
| 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 |
The tail changed shape and went from yellow to red |
