Reports Report 1962u (Event 1962-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Fair L |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I was with friend in her backyard (our dogs play together some evenings) - we both saw/heard this loud and clear. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Hamilton, ON (CA) |
| Latitude | 43° 12' 23.57'' N (43.206546°) |
| Longitude | 79° 40' 25.83'' W (-79.673843°) |
| Elevation | 104.244614m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-08-25 20:35 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-08-26 00:35 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From right to left |
| Descent Angle | 270° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 237.6° |
| First azimuth | 120.49° |
| First elevation | 21° |
| Last azimuth | 288.87° |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -24 |
| Color | Purple, Dark Blue, Blue, Green, Light Green, Orange, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Sounded like "blow torch" noise - was very loud |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Wasn't loud boom - but yes there was a noise when the "flame/fire" fizzled out |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | Multi-coloured, then what looked like fire ball . . . glowing train of fire |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The "fire" ball seemed to fizzle out (not quite explode). |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |