Reports Report 8176b (Event 8176-2020)

Observer
Name Kenneth M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It seemed very low and close almost like I was going to see an impact flash but I disappeared over some hills.
Location
Address Waltham, MA
Latitude 42° 24' 42.03'' N (42.411675°)
Longitude 71° 15' 28.94'' W (-71.258039°)
Elevation 58.37862m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-12-29 04:21 EST
UT Date & Time 2020-12-29 09:21 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 95°
Moving
Facing azimuth 221.59°
First azimuth 251.77°
First elevation 48°
Last azimuth 198.08°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 30s
Length 60°
Remarks Seemed a smoke trail the moon was full and I was driving southward so I seen the trail for at least 30 seconds.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -