I\'ve only ever seen one of these things brighter - back about 15 years. Huge white fireball during the August meteorite shower over US. Can\'t remember name of it. Thank you!
Location
Address
Rochester, NY
Latitude
43° 8' 36.34'' N (43.143427°)
Longitude
77° 45' 15.25'' W (-77.754235°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-02-06 06:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2012-02-06 11:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
2.93564°
First azimuth
3.36642°
First elevation
80°
Last azimuth
75.16853°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
bluish and white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
I was in my car - didn\'t hear anything.
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
8°
Remarks
glowing and sort of like a jet trail - and I would swear I saw the thing break up as well
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
can\'t really describe other than the fact that I saw several pieces at the end when it either disappeared from sight or burnt out.
