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Observer
Name
Electra T
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
I thought it was a plane going down and called my husband to see if there were any reports of a plane crash. It was a bright white light moving very fast in a sharp descent.
Location
Address
Sharon, CT
Latitude
41° 53' 1.3'' N (41.883694°)
Longitude
73° 27' 2.25'' W (-73.450626°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-01-12 17:46 EST
UT Date & Time
2014-01-12 22:46 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
45°
First azimuth
45°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
135°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-