Reports Report 4998a (Event 4998-2016)

Observer
Name Audra W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks On my drive home I witnessed a massive, glowing neon blue fireball. It had a VERY bright long wide glowing tail as it arched across the sky. It was not a "ball" shape.
Location
Address South Portland, ME
Latitude 43° 37' 37.39'' N (43.627052°)
Longitude 70° 15' 2.32'' W (-70.250644°)
Elevation 13.227m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-12-09 00:22 EST
UT Date & Time 2016-12-09 05:22 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 116°
Moving
Facing azimuth 164.66°
First azimuth 111.57°
First elevation 52°
Last azimuth 238.81°
Last elevation 19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Blue, Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
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Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
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Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -