Reports Report 148d (Event 148-2011)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Brenda |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | My husband and I saw what we think was a fireball while driving along Route 3A in Franklin, N.H. It started out appearing as a "falling star," then changed to a roundish, blue, glowing mass with white around the edges. It appeared to fall to earth within a quarter to a half mile from our location. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Franklin, NH |
| Latitude | 43° 29' 37.6'' N (43.493779°) |
| Longitude | 71° 40' 15.7'' W (-71.671028°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2011-01-29 20:29 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2011-01-30 01:29 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 115.40299° |
| First azimuth | 93.08969° |
| First elevation | 38° |
| Last azimuth | 103.38754° |
| Last elevation | 20° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | blue/white |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | -1s |
| Length | -1° |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |