| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael G |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Anyone else driving down route 24 that day must have seen it too. It was a very prominent bright object in the sky. Very cool. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, MA |
|
Latitude |
41° 58' 25.04'' N (41.973623°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 1' 35.32'' W (-71.026479°)
|
|
Elevation |
22.026323m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-07-07 15:35 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-07-07 19:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
190° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
188.61° |
|
First azimuth |
187.92° |
|
First elevation |
48° |
|
Last azimuth |
187.28° |
|
Last elevation |
14° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
60s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Smoke trail. I was driving on the highway and soon got off an ramp, lost sight of the trail to know how long it remained. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
For the first second or so, a 'glint' caught my attention, then from 2-3 secs it progressively increased to a full fireball in brightness. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
