Reports Report 472i (Event 472-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 472-2022
Observer
NameNancy B
Experience Level1/5
RemarksI happened to look up and so a flash of light streaking above me - it was orange and with a yellow tail it was shaped like a comma
Location
AddressNewton, MA
Latitude42° 20' 13.53'' N (42.34°)
Longitude 71° 14' 21.8'' W (-71.24°)
Elevation36.57m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-01-18 19:30 EST
UT Date & Time2022-01-19 00:30 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle251°
Moving
Facing azimuth32.63°
First azimuth-
First elevation73°
Last azimuth99.54°
Last elevation60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-17
ColorOrange
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-