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Observer
Name
Scott P
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
Lasted about 3 seconds and was a very bright white meteor going from about 350 degrees to about 360 degrees when it exploded. My wife and I were driving and both saw it. It was still very light outside and it was still very visible.
Location
Address
Hampden, MA
Latitude
42° 4' 43.06'' N (42.078629°)
Longitude
72° 26' 9.05'' W (-72.435848°)
Elevation
109.320824m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-03-07 17:39 EST
UT Date & Time
2021-03-07 22:39 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
165°
Moving
Facing azimuth
360°
First azimuth
350°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
360°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Seemed to go very bright and separate
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
