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Observer
Name
Neal H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Clearly saw the whole event. first thought was fireworks but realized the travel was straight line. immediately said to wife that I saw a meteor, shooting star. checked time.
Location
Address
Methuen, MA
Latitude
42° 43' 33.14'' N (42.725873°)
Longitude
71° 11' 14.79'' W (-71.187443°)
Elevation
20.534m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-12-26 17:51 EST
UT Date & Time
2017-12-26 22:51 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
116°
Moving
Facing azimuth
335.74°
First azimuth
322.6°
First elevation
41°
Last azimuth
18.31°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-