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Observer
Name
Derek L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Acton, MA
Latitude
42° 38' 11.35'' N (42.636485°)
Longitude
71° 14' 54.23'' W (-71.248398°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2010-12-28 18:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2010-12-28 23:45 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
225°
First azimuth
196°
First elevation
42°
Last azimuth
237°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
yellow to green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Meteor appeared to break into at least three pieces at the very end of its flight, all shedding bright sparks. These disappeared rather quickly, however.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-