| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael M |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Very pretty. Multiple colors. Id like to know how common this is. |
| Location |
|
Address |
South Portland, ME |
|
Latitude |
43° 37' 21.39'' N (43.622609°)
|
|
Longitude |
70° 16' 25.26'' W (-70.273683°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-08-27 22:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-08-28 02:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈10s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
318.01332° |
|
First azimuth |
308.11876° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
50.29438° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
red, blue, green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Blue, then changed to red, then exploded into green (fregments glowed white). |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Started blue, then the tail turned red, then the ball exploded and it all turned green. Fragments glowed white and fell toward earth. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
