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Observer
Name
Kathryn K
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
My husband and I were out looking to see the ISS cross the sky, I observed Venus and before the ISS appeared I saw the streak across the sky. It wasn’t as fast as a “shooting star” but it was faster than the ISS and brighter
Location
Address
Ware, MA
Latitude
42° 15' 29.03'' N (42.258065°)
Longitude
72° 17' 53.12'' W (-72.298088°)
Elevation
157.280365m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-12-01 17:10 EST
UT Date & Time
2024-12-01 22:10 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
104°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
279°
First elevation
23°
Last azimuth
300°
Last elevation
7°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
