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Observer
Name
Maryann S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was just remarkable - very bright and so interesting when it broke into pieces. I was speechless - wasn't able to tell my husband who was in the car with me. Are there any reports of others seeing it in the area? Thank you!
Location
Address
Freeport, ME
Latitude
43° 51' 25.14'' N (43.856982°)
Longitude
70° 6' 43.7'' W (-70.11214°)
Elevation
47.037708m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-03-22 19:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-03-22 23:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
39.15°
First azimuth
11.1°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
70.98°
Last elevation
56°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I saw it break up into pieces