Reports Report 290a (Event 290-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Louise Q |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | Am I the only one who saw this? I was driving, it was almost right in front of me. Lasted a good 2-3 seconds and was gone. Very bright, no explosion, great tail! It caused me to say "Whoa!" out loud to myself! LOL |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Columbia, CT |
| Latitude | 41° 40' 59.1'' N (41.683084°) |
| Longitude | 72° 19' 51.41'' W (-72.330948°) |
| Elevation | 186.450714m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-01-31 19:09 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-02-01 00:09 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 188° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 48.45° |
| First azimuth | 42.32° |
| First elevation | 61° |
| Last azimuth | 38.57° |
| Last elevation | 22° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | White |
| 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 | - |