Reports Report 3462a (Event 3462-2018)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Keri A |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Acushnet, MA |
| Latitude | 41° 42' 41.84'' N (41.711621°) |
| Longitude | 70° 55' 29.05'' W (-70.924735°) |
| Elevation | 37.46m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-09-04 21:50 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-09-05 01:50 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 263° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 73.05° |
| First azimuth | 101.46° |
| First elevation | 57° |
| Last azimuth | 32.24° |
| Last elevation | 67° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red, Brown |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | The most brilliant deep orange glowing train, you could see the round portion before the object. almost as if you could see visual force of it entering the atmosphere, the bright yellow/white glowing ball, and the tail glowing orange and fading into deep red-brown. (Almost like the comet emoji on an iPhone) like nothing I’ve ever seen |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |