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Observer
Name
Eric W
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I have an excellent view of the sky from this location. The sunset was turning the horizon orange, the sky was still light with the fading sunlight ... Thus seeing the fireball was a real treat as it appeared briefly.
Location
Address
Westborough, MA
Latitude
42° 17' 28.54'' N (42.29126°)
Longitude
71° 34' 24.06'' W (-71.573349°)
Elevation
136.959m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-02-02 17:23 EST
UT Date & Time
2018-02-02 22:23 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
156°
Moving
Facing azimuth
241.79°
First azimuth
241.15°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
252.06°
Last elevation
24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Light 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
No
Remarks
-
