| Observer |
|
Name |
Maura G |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was a stunning sight. If it was a fireball I feel privileged! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Whitman, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 4' 49.54'' N (42.080428°)
|
|
Longitude |
70° 56' 49.4'' W (-70.947055°)
|
|
Elevation |
36.845m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-06 21:39 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-07 01:39 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
239° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
357.93° |
|
First azimuth |
21.55° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
347.3° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
recall the train being red |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
light a bright white firework going off |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
