| Observer |
|
Name |
Stephen S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This is the 3rd fireball ive seen in 5 years in new massachusetts and rhode island |
| Location |
|
Address |
Somerville, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 24' 2.57'' N (42.400714°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 7' 4.05'' W (-71.117792°)
|
|
Elevation |
11.759909m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-02-09 22:24 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-02-10 03:24 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
211° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
24.93° |
|
First azimuth |
80.32° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
34.12° |
|
Last elevation |
38° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Green, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Though not very bright, the end of the firebal vanished into a white glow |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
