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Observer
Name
Jed N
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I've seen eight fireballs in six decades. This was much the brightest, albeit with a short track and no obvious color or persistent trail. But the skies are far from clear here.
Location
Address
Lincoln, MA
Latitude
42° 24' 12.72'' N (42.403533°)
Longitude
71° 19' 42.07'' W (-71.328354°)
Elevation
56.906883m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-12-31 20:42 EST
UT Date & Time
2021-01-01 01:42 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
179°
Moving
Facing azimuth
317.02°
First azimuth
317°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
317°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-