I've have great viewing for perseids etc, this lasted longer, was larger and more intense then anything I've ever seen before. I was momentarily stunned by it.
Location
Address
Watertown, MA
Latitude
42° 22' 8.57'' N (42.369047°)
Longitude
71° 10' 27.21'' W (-71.174225°)
Elevation
16.182535m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-12-19 19:15 EST
UT Date & Time
2012-12-20 00:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
119.06°
First azimuth
96.19°
First elevation
66°
Last azimuth
180.72°
Last elevation
64°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Blue, Light Blue, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
30°
Remarks
Long trailing bright glowing train, intense blue with edges of yellow/whitish light.
