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Observer
Name
Terry H
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It was a bright green ball with a tail of golden color. I thought it was a firework it was so brilliant in color. I figured out it wasn\'t a firework when there was no sound after it disappeared. I am humbled to have seen such a beautiful sight!!!
Location
Address
Harwich, MA
Latitude
41° 42' 35.44'' N (41.709845°)
Longitude
70° 6' 3.88'' W (-70.101078°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-02-28 22:30 EST
UT Date & Time
2012-02-29 03:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
357.73952°
First azimuth
33.68941°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
308.10831°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
Bright green and gold
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-