Reports Report 1362fb (Event 1362-2017)

Observer
Name Kathryn F
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This is the second fire ball I witnessed. The last one was about a year ago, same time of year in New Windsor,CT.
Location
Address , MA
Latitude 42° 33' 33.26'' N (42.559238°)
Longitude 71° 56' 23.2'' W (-71.939779°)
Elevation 355.973m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-04-14 22:05 EDT
UT Date & Time 2017-04-15 02:05 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 113°
Moving
Facing azimuth 283.25°
First azimuth 266.41°
First elevation 65°
Last azimuth 345.34°
Last elevation 33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Blue, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 35°
Remarks It first was white with the ball then it trailed from blue to green or green to blue in color.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The flash was at the front where the leading ball was and it behaved like a huge spark getting big and white and then getting smaller and changing to cool colors with the trailing.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -