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Observer
Name
William W
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I work at a boarding school and consulted with our astronomy teacher after seeing this. I feel very confident that what I saw was a meteor/fireball. It was amazing to see.
Location
Address
Pomfret, CT
Latitude
41° 52' 56.02'' N (41.882227°)
Longitude
71° 57' 49.02'' W (-71.963617°)
Elevation
169.649292m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-09-22 03:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2023-09-22 07:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
262°
Moving
Facing azimuth
84.17°
First azimuth
88.4°
First elevation
39°
Last azimuth
71.89°
Last elevation
11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-