Thought it was a very low shooting star at first but it was a lot lower than any I've ever seen so low I considered going the direction it was traveling to see if I could find it.
Location
Address
Allenstown, NH
Latitude
43° 9' 28.31'' N (43.157863°)
Longitude
71° 24' 20.48'' W (-71.40569°)
Elevation
96.110252m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-12-29 18:34 EST
UT Date & Time
2014-12-29 23:34 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
270°
First elevation
17°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
Bright blue to white flashing with a White tale in its wake
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
-
Remarks
Long bright train that was glowing that lasted about 1-2 seconds after the ball disappeared above the tree line. From the time I saw the ball till it disappeared was about 5-8 total seconds.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Flashing very bright to a light brightness throughout the whole sighting
