Fireball report

Reports Report 1518r (Event 1518-2011)

Observer
Name	Mary O
Experience Level	3/5
Remarks	It was very exciting and dramatic to see!

Location
Address	Unionville (CA)
Latitude	43° 52' 15.06'' N (43.87085°)
Longitude	79° 18' 43.43'' W (-79.312065°)
Elevation	-

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2011-12-12 18:20 EST
UT Date & Time	2011-12-12 23:20 UT
Duration	≈7.5s

Direction
Moving direction	From up right to down left
Descent Angle	225°

Moving
Facing azimuth	70.99202°
First azimuth	85.30871°
First elevation	44°
Last azimuth	51.58456°
Last elevation	38°

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	1
Color	whiite,bit of blue

Concurrent Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	No
Duration	-1s
Length	-1°
Remarks	I think it disappeared when the fireball broke up at the end. It was a white tapering train with a bit of blue/green in it. It lasted s long as I saw the ball-about 5 seconds.It was about 30-35 degrees.

Terminal flash
Observation	Unknown
Remarks	Not sure about the terminal flash but I did see a few \"parts\" break off and disappear at the end along with the main ball.

Fragmentation
Observation	Yes
Remarks	-

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