Observer |
Name |
Lisa |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
This phenomenon did appear in the general vicinity of Devens, so perhaps it wasn't a meteor, but some kind of weapons test. |
Location |
Address |
Lancaster, MA |
Latitude |
42° 31' 14.08'' N (42.520577°)
|
Longitude |
71° 42' 1'' W (-71.700279°)
|
Elevation |
127.118782m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-10-17 19:52 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-10-17 23:52 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
135° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
- |
First azimuth |
- |
First elevation |
47° |
Last azimuth |
- |
Last elevation |
17° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
Color |
Blue, Red |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
__ |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
0.5s |
Length |
12° |
Remarks |
it glowed a bit |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
We noticed a bright flash first. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |