Reports Report 797f (Event 797-2021)
This report has been linked to the following event: Event 797-2021
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Dalton J |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | It was so low I cursed out loud, I was actually scared for a second, I thought I would hear a boom from it hitting the ground. The trail was very long and dissipated extremely quickly after it broke apart or got too small (not sure what happens when the trail ends in your vision) |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Canton, CT |
| Latitude | 41° 48' 17.88'' N (41.8°) |
| Longitude | 72° 55' 6.12'' W (-72.92°) |
| Elevation | 143.4m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-02-09 23:03 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-02-10 04:03 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 93° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 155.77° |
| First azimuth | 133.33° |
| First elevation | 7° |
| Last azimuth | 212.54° |
| Last elevation | 3° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Light Blue, Light Green, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 99.99° |
| Remarks | Glowing train just like a firework that streaks or falls |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | I saw it break apart and the trail stop very shortly afterwords, 1 second or less |