Reports Report 1821z (Event 1821-2022)

Observer
Name Cheryl M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Bright white ball, fire at front of ball and tail too. much much bigger closer and slower than a shooting star and it just disappeared. It looked so close. Wow it was freaky.
Location
Address Billerica, MA
Latitude 42° 31' 52.21'' N (42.531169°)
Longitude 71° 14' 38.14'' W (-71.243927°)
Elevation 36.707542m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-03-16 22:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-03-17 02:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 97°
Moving
Facing azimuth 185°
First azimuth 160°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 255°
Last elevation 18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -4
Color Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -