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Observer
Name
Heidi H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
This was like nothing I have ever seen!! So much larger and closer than any shooting star...big ball of fire, edges sparking like a 4th of July sparkler...I lost sight of it through the tree line- just a quick glimpse as it passed over the road in front of me.
Location
Address
Morrill, ME
Latitude
44° 27' 13.64'' N (44.453788°)
Longitude
69° 12' 22.4'' W (-69.206221°)
Elevation
110.271m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-12-26 17:52 EST
UT Date & Time
2017-12-26 22:52 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
103°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270.96°
First azimuth
243.64°
First elevation
26°
Last azimuth
284.73°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Orange
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
-
