| Observer |
|
Name |
Gary M A |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was one of the brightest I have ever seen |
| Location |
|
Address |
Amherst, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 18' 42.39'' N (42.311774°)
|
|
Longitude |
72° 35' 0.16'' W (-72.583378°)
|
|
Elevation |
57.426796m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-03-12 20:06 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-03-13 00:06 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
198° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
50° |
|
First azimuth |
60° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
45° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
White vapor-like trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Immediately around / trailing the 'ball' |
