Observer |
Name |
jim c |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
watching the sky for 60 years .. my street view is nnw and sighting appeared high up nnw to low and away in the direction of n- nne |
Location |
Address |
Peabody, MA |
Latitude |
42° 31' 10.15'' N (42.519486°)
|
Longitude |
70° 55' 38.75'' W (-70.92743°)
|
Elevation |
11.52m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-26 17:57 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-26 22:57 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
168° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
343.19° |
First azimuth |
339.68° |
First elevation |
67° |
Last azimuth |
343.32° |
Last elevation |
39° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-25 |
Color |
bright shiny yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
got brighter and larger almost seemed to slow down as it went out |