| Observer |
|
Name |
Rebecca R |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was on the phone, so I don't know if there was any sound associated with the fireball. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Boston, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 15' 55.57'' N (42.265437°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 9' 8.6'' W (-71.152389°)
|
|
Elevation |
49.554298m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-12-19 19:21 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-12-20 00:21 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
104° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
214.7° |
|
First azimuth |
131.76° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
257.64° |
|
Last elevation |
41° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
The train was red and orange, then tapered to dark smoky color. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
