Observer |
Name |
Nicole N |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
I was traveling towards the cape, and buzzards Bay Area when I saw the enormous bright blue/green object with a long white tail. |
Location |
Address |
Marion, MA |
Latitude |
41° 41' 25.84'' N (41.690512°)
|
Longitude |
70° 47' 56.39'' W (-70.798998°)
|
Elevation |
17.955147m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2021-07-30 23:14 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-07-31 03:14 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
261° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
33.42° |
First azimuth |
23.3° |
First elevation |
19° |
Last azimuth |
13.77° |
Last elevation |
11° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Blue, Light Blue, Green, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
10s |
Length |
99.99° |
Remarks |
The fireball started out blue/green followed by a long white/grey tail. The rail disperses after the meteor. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |