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Observer
Name
Brenda B
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was a bright ball that was obviously ignited and had a tail with a color core which I believe was red or orange. It came into my view VERY fast...I was looking at the moon and saw it to my right coming from the left on the right side of the moon.
Location
Address
Haverhill, MA
Latitude
42° 45' 46.12'' N (42.76281°)
Longitude
71° 3' 6.26'' W (-71.051739°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-12-29 19:00 EST
UT Date & Time
2014-12-30 00:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
270°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
315°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White with red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-