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Location
Address
Portsmouth, NH
Latitude
43° 7' 3.27'' N (43.117576°)
Longitude
70° 49' 29.69'' W (-70.824913°)
Elevation
-0.977485m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-11-01 17:05 EST
UT Date & Time
2015-11-01 22:05 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
253°
Moving
Facing azimuth
325.83°
First azimuth
328.68°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
320°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
-
Remarks
Glowing
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright flash then broke off in two pieces. Fire died right out and then disappeared
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Larger piece appeared to maintain its trajectory while smaller piece appeared to nose dive down. Both disappeared within a second of two once this occurred