Reports Report 929bs (Event 929-2010)

Observer
Name Laurrie M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was like nothing I\'ve ever seen.
Location
Address Dover, NH
Latitude 43° 9' 27.66'' N (43.157683°)
Longitude 70° 51' 59.68'' W (-70.866577°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2010-12-28 18:45 EST
UT Date & Time 2010-12-28 23:45 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 164°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 156°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks We were in a vehicle
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 20s
Length -1°
Remarks This thing was huge with a long tail. Looked like a shooting star at first, never seen one that large, last that long, dove below the trees. The entire ball of fire was white including the tail. It was spectacular. It lasted so long we were all speaking.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks It went below the tree line in a dive, saw no explosion. It looked like it would have landed some where though as in off sixth street or near Gonic.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -