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Observer
Name
John M
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I was looking at the moon well cresent and thinking..im not a scientist..how amazing gods creations are and within a sec it caught my eye the shooting star and felt as though i was having a moment with god or something bigger that i cant even begin to imagine creation
Location
Address
Walpole, MA
Latitude
42° 8' 51.83'' N (42.14773°)
Longitude
71° 15' 4.5'' W (-71.25125°)
Elevation
44.227m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-07-26 21:48 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-07-27 01:48 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
96°
Moving
Facing azimuth
222.21°
First azimuth
153.8°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
296.48°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Bright white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
20°
Remarks
Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Seemed to explode at the end
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
Maybe like a sparkler firework