Observer |
Name |
Laura p |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
looked like a huge shooting star |
Location |
Address |
Framingham, MA |
Latitude |
42° 18' 37.63'' N (42.310454°)
|
Longitude |
71° 26' 17.4'' W (-71.438168°)
|
Elevation |
53.767m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-28 22:40 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-29 03:40 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
201° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
- |
First azimuth |
1.62° |
First elevation |
70° |
Last azimuth |
358.8° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
15° |
Remarks |
It looked like a trail from a firecracker but was not one |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
it looked like it was crumbling |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
same |