| Observer |
|
Name |
Rebecca C |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was the largest fireball I have ever seen. It was shocking. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hadley, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 21' 22.22'' N (42.356171°)
|
|
Longitude |
72° 35' 11.53'' W (-72.586535°)
|
|
Elevation |
39.507m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-01-14 22:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-01-15 03:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
136° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
12.46° |
|
First elevation |
59° |
|
Last azimuth |
9.54° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-26 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
50° |
|
Remarks |
smoke trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it got larger and looked like it exploded very close to ground |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |