Reports Report 58q (Event 58-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | lori / dustin w |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | we reported this to putnam WINY radio and gave them our number @ time we saw meteor,,,,, and next day the 8th there was a boom or a earthquake 2.3 in plainfield ,,we heard a weird boom in danielson.. weird.. and why wouldnt the radio news station call us today?? |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Putnam, CT |
| Latitude | 41° 55' 34.01'' N (41.926113°) |
| Longitude | 71° 52' 32.68'' W (-71.875745°) |
| Elevation | 118.387016m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-01-07 19:08 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-01-08 00:08 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 55.79° |
| First azimuth | 43.51° |
| First elevation | - |
| Last azimuth | 63.31° |
| Last elevation | 25° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | it caught our eye so bright, we saw pieces breaking off as it was burning. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | as described above,,, a ball of fire |