Reports Report 3787u (Event 3787-2016)

Observer
Name Matt T
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Longest fireball I've seen.
Location
Address , Ontario (CA)
Latitude 45° 27' 16.53'' N (45.454592°)
Longitude 78° 35' 0.56'' W (-78.583488°)
Elevation 474m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-10-05 20:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2016-10-06 00:15 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 240°
Moving
Facing azimuth 77.06°
First azimuth 78.3°
First elevation 53°
Last azimuth 63.07°
Last elevation 33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It streaked as a single fireball for 10 s before fragmenting into 2-3 smaller pieces turning orange before disappearing