Reports Report 4239di (Event 4239-2016)

Observer
Name David M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Decently long bright smoky tail, did not linger after the ball (head?) went out. Easily 7 or 8 times brighter than any start, may have only lasted a second. Made the guy on the highway in front of me pump his brakes.
Location
Address Dauphin, PA
Latitude 40° 19' 4.58'' N (40.31794°)
Longitude 76° 52' 56.11'' W (-76.882252°)
Elevation 130.969m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-11-01 20:17 EDT
UT Date & Time 2016-11-02 00:17 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 175°
Moving
Facing azimuth 336.85°
First azimuth 344.71°
First elevation 27°
Last azimuth 347.89°
Last elevation 16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color White fireball, light blue or green tail
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Small burst, then darkness
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -