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Observer
Name
Rebecca L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was the most bright shooting star I have ever seen...that caused me to Google it and report it. I hope what I saw was a fireball. I'm not 100% certain in the time, but it was sometime between 9:20 - 9:36 pm. I would love to hear about it via email if it is confirmed...
Location
Address
Maynard, MA
Latitude
42° 25' 42.55'' N (42.428485°)
Longitude
71° 26' 21.46'' W (-71.439295°)
Elevation
65.862m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-03-21 21:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-03-22 01:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
219°
Moving
Facing azimuth
196.04°
First azimuth
207.14°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
189.22°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
White
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
-