| Observer |
|
Name |
Richard M |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It could be 'power of suggestion' but I swear that I smelled smoke (I was driving) immediately afterwards... is this possible? |
| Location |
|
Address |
Waltham, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 29' 45.89'' N (42.496081°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 6' 13.59'' W (-71.103775°)
|
|
Elevation |
30.678m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-06 21:40 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-07 01:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
238° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
2.53° |
|
First azimuth |
31.51° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
351.36° |
|
Last elevation |
11° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw some red sparkles towards the end (like a fourth-of-July sparkler) |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
As above - a sparkler-like fragmentation and then it disappeared. |
