One in our group saw the fireball, and made a comment that it was very cool to see a shooting star during the day. Then 10 or so seconds later we heard a very loud thundering sound. We came to this website to verify and found many other reports from nearby. Our time reported is an estimate.
Location
Address
Waterbury Center, VT
Latitude
44° 24' 13.33'' N (44.403704°)
Longitude
72° 44' 1.71'' W (-72.733807°)
Elevation
273.875824m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-03-07 17:40 EST
UT Date & Time
2021-03-07 22:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
159°
Moving
Facing azimuth
45.32°
First azimuth
40.06°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
47.17°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Very loud thunder like sound, but definitely not thunder. Sounded very far away. Very obviously something different than anything we had heard before. About 10 seconds later
