Reports Report 929ch (Event 929-2010)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Ed B |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | We were on the Mass Turnpike, heading west, about 3 mi east of the Upton/Marlborough border marker. It was LARGE, green, and appeared to tumble slightly, while shedding sparks. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Stafford Springs, CT |
| Latitude | 42° 12' 21.2'' N (42.205888°) |
| Longitude | 71° 33' 30'' W (-71.558332°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2010-12-28 18:46 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2010-12-28 23:46 UT |
| Duration | ≈5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From left to right |
| Descent Angle | 90° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 225° |
| First azimuth | 313° |
| First elevation | 36° |
| Last azimuth | 62° |
| Last elevation | 27° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | 1 |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | We were driving on the mass pike, radio on. Couldn\'t hear anything outside the car. |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | -1s |
| Length | -1° |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | I kept waiting to see it burst, to see if it was a large firework. None occurred. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |