Reports Report 194h (Event 194-2025)

Observer
Name Charles W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I've seen several fireballs during my lifetime, this one by far the brightest
Location
Address Jaffrey, NH
Latitude 42° 48' 28.9'' N (42.808027°)
Longitude 72° 0' 1.06'' W (-72.000295°)
Elevation 306.7052m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-01-09 23:04 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-01-10 04:04 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 90°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 270°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 30°
Remarks Glowing trail behind fireball
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -