It was luck that I happened to look up and see the quick greenish orange fireball that was in the sky. I was so ecstatic when it happened. My friend caught a glimpse of the end she said she saw the bright green.
Location
Address
Colchester, VT
Latitude
44° 32' 21.96'' N (44.539432°)
Longitude
73° 16' 41.21'' W (-73.278115°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-02-28 23:20 EST
UT Date & Time
2012-02-29 04:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
93.41675°
First azimuth
85.77148°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
95.83431°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Mostly green. A little of
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
There wasn\'t any sound as I recall.
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
20°
Remarks
It was a glowing train that followed a little behind. It disappeared when the whole thing exploded.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
After a couple seconds the fireball exploded there was a bright flash with a little explosion.
