I don't often watch meteor showers and know nothing about reporting, however astronomy interests me in a sense that I think it's pretty and fascinating.
Location
Address
Winchendon, MA
Latitude
42° 37' 47.61'' N (42.629891°)
Longitude
72° 0' 26.16'' W (-72.007268°)
Elevation
352.519562m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-04-10 21:26 EDT
UT Date & Time
2023-04-11 01:26 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
164°
Moving
Facing azimuth
279.83°
First azimuth
290.09°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
283.91°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-19
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
0.5s
Length
5°
Remarks
It was a small, thin, and bright trail. Almost like that of a firework.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was pulsing, like very visibly burning up, like a candle.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was incredibly brief but it was off in another direction, 45 degrees west of view, maybe 30. I saw it only out of the corner of my eye.
