| Observer |
|
Name |
Genevieve R |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Two of us witnessed this fireball; I’ve seen plenty of meteors, but this was both large and very bright! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Shrewsbury, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 17' 51.46'' N (42.297628°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 44' 38.62'' W (-71.744062°)
|
|
Elevation |
152.516861m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-03-11 20:00 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-03-12 01:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
202° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
250° |
|
First azimuth |
250° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
250° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Dark Green, Green, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Flashed light green/white/gold at end. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Gold sparks came off the tail right before it blinked out of sight. |