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Observer
Name
Kimberly C
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was very quick. I caught it as I was getting out of my car. The way it zoomed across the sky made it look like a shooting star, except it was very big, bright orange and much closer than the stars.
Location
Address
Guilford, CT
Latitude
41° 18' 54.07'' N (41.31502°)
Longitude
72° 41' 49.11'' W (-72.696975°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-06-21 23:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-06-22 03:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
225°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-