Reports Report 303x (Event 303-2012)

Observer
Name Stefanie D
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Ashburnham, MA
Latitude 42° 38' 35.64'' N (42.643234°)
Longitude 71° 54' 27.18'' W (-71.907551°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-02-28 22:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2012-02-29 03:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 15.2132°
First azimuth 5.11493°
First elevation 80°
Last azimuth 309.59712°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color bright light bluish in co
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Fireball streaked across the sky and ended in a bright flash. I have never seen anything like this. I thought it might have been a plane going down. I was driving a car so couldn\'t watch it all.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -