| Observer |
|
Name |
Christina O |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Never seen a fireball quite like this! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Woodbridge, CT |
|
Latitude |
41° 20' 15.83'' N (41.33773°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 2' 29.01'' W (-73.041393°)
|
|
Elevation |
122.781197m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-10-18 19:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-10-18 23:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
264° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
167.31° |
|
First azimuth |
198.9° |
|
First elevation |
19° |
|
Last azimuth |
117.18° |
|
Last elevation |
14° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
0.5s |
|
Length |
1° |
|
Remarks |
It looked like the head burnt out and for an instant a trail glowed behind where it had been |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
