Reports Report 1412b (Event 1412-2012)

Observer
Name Susan W
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Very large and very bright star that appeared in the still twilit sky. Seemed extremely close and very low on the horizon. It actually seemed to blaze right down into the trees on the horizon.
Location
Address Medway, MA
Latitude 42° 12' 41.41'' N (42.211503°)
Longitude 71° 21' 24.16'' W (-71.356711°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-09-27 19:25 EDT
UT Date & Time 2012-09-27 23:25 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth -1°
First azimuth 315°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth -1°
Last elevation -1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -