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Observer
Name
David B
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was a blinking green as bright as an aircraft landing light but at a tremendous amount of speed. It was from the South-South East in a step trajectory, much steeper than a plane landing. It was traveling in a Westerly direction but disappeared quickly.
Location
Address
Winthrop, MA
Latitude
42° 21' 33.99'' N (42.359442°)
Longitude
70° 58' 28.41'' W (-70.974559°)
Elevation
3.136325m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-03-22 20:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-03-23 00:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
244.79°
First azimuth
247.18°
First elevation
59°
Last azimuth
257.19°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Green
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
-