Reports Report 4844n (Event 4844-2016)

Observer
Name Melissa A
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Worcester, MA
Latitude 42° 14' 24.36'' N (42.2401°)
Longitude 71° 48' 49.75'' W (-71.81382°)
Elevation 139.008m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-12-02 17:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2016-12-02 22:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 230°
Moving
Facing azimuth 238.05°
First azimuth 268.04°
First elevation 62°
Last azimuth 219.32°
Last elevation 21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks it was a glowing train that faded away behind the fireball
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I did see a piece break off the ball before it all disappeared