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Observer
Name
David S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This was so surprising that I initially thought it was an airplane coming down - but it only lasted a couple of seconds and then there were no reports of aircraft events on the news
Location
Address
Danvers, MA
Latitude
42° 31' 32.29'' N (42.525635°)
Longitude
70° 57' 41.99'' W (-70.961663°)
Elevation
42.593m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-02-04 17:52 EST
UT Date & Time
2017-02-04 22:52 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
127°
Moving
Facing azimuth
233.98°
First azimuth
195.95°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
258.36°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright brief flash
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
