Reports Report 183f (Event 183-2017)

Observer
Name Rebecca C
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks It was the largest fireball I have ever seen. It was shocking.
Location
Address Hadley, MA
Latitude 42° 21' 22.22'' N (42.356171°)
Longitude 72° 35' 11.53'' W (-72.586535°)
Elevation 39.507m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-01-14 22:30 EST
UT Date & Time 2017-01-15 03:30 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 136°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth 12.46°
First elevation 59°
Last azimuth 9.54°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -26
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 50°
Remarks smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks it got larger and looked like it exploded very close to ground
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -