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Observer
Name
Eli. D
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I have never seen anything like this in my searches—the center was white with red edges. It made a very long and bright streak across the sky for several seconds.
Location
Address
Brockton, MA
Latitude
42° 4' 10.86'' N (42.069684°)
Longitude
71° 0' 26.26'' W (-71.007295°)
Elevation
30.528805m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-08-12 21:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2015-08-13 01:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
86°
Moving
Facing azimuth
53.39°
First azimuth
37.81°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
84.68°
Last elevation
38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
40°
Remarks
Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
