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Observer
Name
Robert D
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
It may have been an optical illusion but the fireball seemed only 200-300 yards away and disappeared below the treeline off the right side (facing east / northeast) of Route 3 North, just after exit 32 in Rockland.
Location
Address
Rockland, MA
Latitude
42° 10' 14.01'' N (42.170557°)
Longitude
70° 54' 16.56'' W (-70.904601°)
Elevation
50.732456m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-12-27 17:58 EST
UT Date & Time
2025-12-27 22:58 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
240°
Moving
Facing azimuth
310.15°
First azimuth
346.29°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
325.06°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
