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Observer
Name
John H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was driving south on interstate 95; the road curves significantly in the area I was when sighting. As such the direction is was looking was generally south and east.
Location
Address
Newton, MA
Latitude
42° 19' 17.88'' N (42.321634°)
Longitude
71° 14' 55.29'' W (-71.248693°)
Elevation
20.864471m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-03-26 23:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-03-27 03:15 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
131.65°
First azimuth
102.04°
First elevation
24°
Last azimuth
92.52°
Last elevation
16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
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
Yes
Remarks
was disintegrating, with smaller pieces trailing