Observer |
Name |
Dave D |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I run a lot on the rail trail in the dark and see the occasional fireball, this was the brightest and biggest I've ever seen. |
Location |
Address |
Methuen, MA |
Latitude |
42° 43' 39.81'' N (42.727725°)
|
Longitude |
71° 11' 33.45'' W (-71.192625°)
|
Elevation |
32.446m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-09-05 00:57 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-09-05 04:57 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
Descent Angle |
272° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
329.53° |
First azimuth |
32.59° |
First elevation |
59° |
Last azimuth |
297.39° |
Last elevation |
47° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
Color |
White |
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 |
- |