| Observer |
|
Name |
Bob T |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have never seen a meteor pass this close before. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Billerica, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 32' 20.93'' N (42.539148°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 16' 53.13'' W (-71.281424°)
|
|
Elevation |
60.724m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-26 04:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-26 08:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
100° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
151.99° |
|
First azimuth |
118.27° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
171.28° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-25 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing bright orange gradating to bright white. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
