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Observer
Name
Jennifer B
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
My first thought was that it was a plane on fire and crashing but when it disappeared I thought it might be a large meteor or satellite burning up in the atmosphere. I am very curious as I have never seen anything like it.
Location
Address
Sault Ste. Marie, ON (CA)
Latitude
46° 31' 1.25'' N (46.517014°)
Longitude
84° 16' 43.4'' W (-84.278721°)
Elevation
189.49855m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-09-23 22:10 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-09-24 02:10 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
208.6°
First azimuth
200.95°
First elevation
53°
Last azimuth
205.49°
Last elevation
38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
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
-