i hope that we can find out what this was that we saw. never seen anything quite so beautiful.....curious....3 kids and i are dying to know what it was to learn more about it!
Location
Address
Nackawic (CA)
Latitude
45° 59' 39.13'' N (45.994204°)
Longitude
67° 13' 58.23'' W (-67.232841°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-08-25 21:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2012-08-26 00:15 UT
Duration
≈10s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
62.47054°
First azimuth
104.41863°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
26.94616°
Last elevation
60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
no sound was heard but we were at an outdoor music concert so it could have been possible
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
very long glowing train, no color changes but we could all see pieces of glowing material falling off fireball and burning out. large group witnessed it-was visible for 20 seconds or longer
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
pieces were falling off and creating a firework type effect, they just burned out quickly
