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Observer
Name
Natasha Y
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was an amazingly bright orange huge fireball. Caught me completely off guard as I was strolling down a street near Whipple hill. Looked to be very close by, not far in the distance. I had my headphones on so couldn't hear any sound.
Location
Address
Arlington, MA
Latitude
42° 26' 14.91'' N (42.437474°)
Longitude
71° 10' 49.73'' W (-71.18048°)
Elevation
93.848717m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-11-22 17:30 EST
UT Date & Time
2019-11-22 22:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
197°
Moving
Facing azimuth
349.55°
First azimuth
342.74°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
325.25°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
Glowing train, orange color, lasted a few seconds
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
