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Observer
Name
Richard P
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Both my wife and I saw this and thought it was very close and very large, round and fiery. We listed closely because we thought we were going to hear an impact. We lost sight after it went down past tree level.
Location
Address
Charlton, MA
Latitude
42° 8' 44.59'' N (42.14572°)
Longitude
71° 58' 8.66'' W (-71.969072°)
Elevation
274.644m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-04-14 22:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-04-15 02:15 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
116°
Moving
Facing azimuth
297.6°
First azimuth
287.46°
First elevation
33°
Last azimuth
324.52°
Last elevation
11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
White
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
-