Reports Report 5340a (Event 5340-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5340-2022
Observer
NameClaire M
Experience Level1/5
RemarksIt scared me at first! I didn’t see it right away because it was behind a bush. I thought it was the moon, so I moved to see it and I saw it was a bright line, brighter and slower than any shooting star I’ve seen before
Location
AddressOtisfield, ME
Latitude44° 6' 51.53'' N (44.11°)
Longitude 70° 35' 40.69'' W (-70.59°)
Elevation117.51m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-08-19 21:45 EDT
UT Date & Time2022-08-20 01:45 UT
Duration≈45s
Direction
Moving directionFrom down left to up right
Descent Angle32°
Moving
Facing azimuth45.24°
First azimuth19.04°
First elevation25°
Last azimuth68.31°
Last elevation45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-10
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-