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Observer
Name
James W
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
Looked similar to a distant rocket launch, but was in the northeast sky from our vantage point headed in a north-northwesterly direction, with no corresponding launch scheduled or common trajectory with this path.
Location
Address
Fishers, IN
Latitude
39° 56' 30.2'' N (39.941723°)
Longitude
85° 57' 37.59'' W (-85.960443°)
Elevation
249.971024m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-10-27 20:50 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-10-28 00:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
290°
Moving
Facing azimuth
89°
First azimuth
49°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
44°
Last elevation
40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-