| Observer |
|
Name |
Alison H |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It seemed to appear from the center of the sky directly in front of me, not from one horizon to the other. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hamden, CT |
|
Latitude |
41° 21' 43.17'' N (41.361992°)
|
|
Longitude |
72° 55' 27.24'' W (-72.924234°)
|
|
Elevation |
27.930946m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-10-03 19:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-10-03 23:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
203.8° |
|
First azimuth |
203.98° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
267.78° |
|
Last elevation |
6° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
A constant long glowing tail. 10 to 15x the length of the glowing yellow ball. It was yellow and white. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
