Reports Report 68h (Event 68-2016)

Observer
Name Mary M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Unfortunately we were driving at the time. It was quite noticeable but brief.
Location
Address Stockbridge, MA
Latitude 42° 16' 48.54'' N (42.280149°)
Longitude 73° 18' 44.95'' W (-73.312487°)
Elevation 256.048m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-01-05 20:35 EST
UT Date & Time 2016-01-06 01:35 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 167°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth 139.56°
First elevation 63°
Last azimuth 135.64°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Orange fireball with tail, ended more brightly. Much different than any "shooting star" we have seen.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -