| Observer |
|
Name |
Chris B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was a remarkable sight. At first I thought it was a plane but it dissappeared. It streaked across the sky and was very bright. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sharon, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 7' 25.13'' N (42.123648°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 10' 44.28'' W (-71.178968°)
|
|
Elevation |
91.053215m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-12-19 19:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-12-20 00:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
128.6° |
|
First azimuth |
129.56° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
126.19° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Had a steady thick tail for 3-5 seconds before dissipating |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
