I have seen a lot of shooting stars and I have never seen anything like that it was a big glowing ball that flew across the sky, lit up and disappeared in sparks
Location
Address
Chatham, MA
Latitude
41° 40' 58.65'' N (41.682957°)
Longitude
69° 57' 9.44'' W (-69.952623°)
Elevation
4.014m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-08-30 00:03 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-08-30 04:03 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
140°
Moving
Facing azimuth
221.56°
First azimuth
214.45°
First elevation
66°
Last azimuth
228.08°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Big flash of light changed color/ lit up and sparked like a firework as it disappeared
