| Observer |
|
Name |
Lisa D |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It just didn't seem like a normal fireball or falling star.. the fizzle part got me thinking... |
| Location |
|
Address |
Fairfield, CT |
|
Latitude |
41° 13' 37.16'' N (41.226989°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 14' 37.82'' W (-73.24384°)
|
|
Elevation |
87.625732m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-09-23 20:55 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-09-24 00:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
259.43° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
42° |
|
Last azimuth |
273.65° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
It appeared to be a foot or two.. but it fizzled, not like a normal tail.. it was different. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It seemed to pause for a quick moment, fizzle and then take off again. |
