Observer |
Name |
Catherine C |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
Curious if was space debris since never seen anything like this during the day |
Location |
Address |
Mansfield, MA |
Latitude |
42° 1' 20.85'' N (42.022458°)
|
Longitude |
71° 14' 52.58'' W (-71.24794°)
|
Elevation |
55.911m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-04-28 11:24 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-04-28 15:24 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
167° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
333.63° |
First azimuth |
339.52° |
First elevation |
71° |
Last azimuth |
338° |
Last elevation |
45° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
Glowing train |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Ended with it flashing at least twice as big as object first appeared. Flash was similar to a metal object reflecting the sun. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |