did anyone else see it? i wish i was able to see if it hit the ground but my view was blocked.
Location
Address
lynn, MA
Latitude
42° 27' 42.56'' N (42.461822°)
Longitude
70° 55' 45.19'' W (-70.929219°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-08-23 05:50 EDT
UT Date & Time
2012-08-23 09:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
161.71377°
First azimuth
165.92727°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
157.35571°
Last elevation
12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
blue/white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
8°
Remarks
glowing train that tappered off, it was short
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
i saw the ball, about the size of a softball or golfball. it was gloing then, flashed off quickly back on and then it went out. this was probably not more then 300 ft off the ground at the time.