Reports Report 130b (Event 130-2024)

Observer
Name Adam F
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks What I saw appeared to disintegrate directly over Kenmore Square and came from my right as I faced east.
Location
Address Boston, MA
Latitude 42° 20' 47.67'' N (42.346576°)
Longitude 71° 6' 12.94'' W (-71.103594°)
Elevation 3.551619m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-01-05 18:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-01-05 23:15 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 260°
Moving
Facing azimuth 65°
First azimuth 60°
First elevation
Last azimuth 55°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw the fireball and the tail “fizzle out” after it streaked above the sky over Kenmore square