Reports Report 749j (Event 749-2013)

Observer
Name Don H
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Looked like a huge Roman Candle; appeared to be much larger and closer than the occasional 'shooting stars' we see.
Location
Address Westfield, MA
Latitude 42° 6' 58.22'' N (42.116172°)
Longitude 72° 49' 10.74'' W (-72.81965°)
Elevation 103.832611m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-03-26 23:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-03-27 03:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 15.82°
First azimuth 39.96°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 351.85°
Last elevation 55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -