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Observer
Name
Brian G
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Driving south on I-95. Just after passing the Newport exit I saw a long lasting fireball, transitioning from yellow to green. What I found interesting was it stayed as a stationary green dot for about a second before it disappeared.
Location
Address
Newport, ME
Latitude
44° 50' 7.39'' N (44.835385°)
Longitude
69° 17' 43.29'' W (-69.295359°)
Elevation
69.697929m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-11-01 17:09 EST
UT Date & Time
2015-11-01 22:09 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
234°
Moving
Facing azimuth
260.93°
First azimuth
287.33°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
250.52°
Last elevation
23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Green, Yellow
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
-