I have seen many showers, but this was like a Haley's Comet experience.
Location
Address
Durham, ME
Latitude
44° 1' 5.41'' N (44.018169°)
Longitude
70° 10' 22.43'' W (-70.172897°)
Elevation
41.393707m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-01-16 17:31 EST
UT Date & Time
2019-01-16 22:31 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
97°
Moving
Facing azimuth
140°
First azimuth
130°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
180°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-26
Color
Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
. 3/4 of the way as it streaked from left to right, it seemed to split or get twice as wide releasing even more orange spark trails. lasting a total of 4 to 6 seconds
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
There were many sparking trails like it was burning up, releasing even more toward the end.
