Reports Report 417o (Event 417-2026)

Observer
Name Kristen F
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I was letting my dog out and it captured my eye instantly. It was so bright- it was moving quickly and was changing colors before my eyes. I'm not sure if I got the angle correct but it was moving in a steep incline, down and to the left.
Location
Address Easton, MA
Latitude 42° 2' 11.11'' N (42.03642°)
Longitude 71° 6' 47.86'' W (-71.113294°)
Elevation 45.749138m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-01-16 18:07 EST
UT Date & Time 2026-01-16 23:07 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 223°
Moving
Facing azimuth 70°
First azimuth 92.73°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 50°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Green, Light Green, Yellow
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 -