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Observer
Name
Sami A
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
The fireball did leave some smoke or a little bit of a tail but didn't last after it did disappear.
The ball got disappeared behind the clouds, so I'm not sure how long did it last after that.
It was of a size of a apple.
It was too fast (the speed of a rocket)
Location
Address
Portland, ME
Latitude
43° 38' 35.95'' N (43.643319°)
Longitude
70° 15' 24.27'' W (-70.256742°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-01-12 17:09 EST
UT Date & Time
2014-01-12 22:09 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
270°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
315°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Orange, Yellow, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-