Reports Report 340xj (Event 340-2016)

Observer
Name Spencer M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was really nice to see, I thought it was real close.
Location
Address Apalachin, NY
Latitude 42° 3' 37.02'' N (42.060283°)
Longitude 76° 9' 52.19'' W (-76.164496°)
Elevation 260.071m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-01-30 18:16 EST
UT Date & Time 2016-01-30 23:16 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 158°
Moving
Facing azimuth 220.3°
First azimuth 202.3°
First elevation 67°
Last azimuth 219.32°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -23
Color Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length -
Remarks It was a glowing trail and it blew up half way down into different pieces.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It blew up half way down.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It blew up half way down and had some small parts.