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Observer
Name
Katherine H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I thought it was related to the powerlines. Almost called 911
Fearful of fire
Kept checking to see or hear what it hit, or waiting for an explosion
It flooded my whole window with the brightness
Location
Address
Belmont, ME
Latitude
44° 22' 32.11'' N (44.375587°)
Longitude
69° 4' 22.16'' W (-69.072823°)
Elevation
125.112m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-05-17 01:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-05-17 05:00 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
120°
Moving
Facing azimuth
275°
First azimuth
260°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
300°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
10s
Length
-
Remarks
Glowing
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
