Reports Report 3452a (Event 3452-2017)

Observer
Name Brian F
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks This was so large, it looked like a massive boulder and the heating up of it was around the outside, ie. the middle of the fireball was still dark as it passed by.
Location
Address Niagara Falls, Ontario (CA)
Latitude 43° 10' 0.35'' N (43.166763°)
Longitude 79° 15' 10.63'' W (-79.252952°)
Elevation 103m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-09-27 01:10 EDT
UT Date & Time 2017-09-27 05:10 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 98°
Moving
Facing azimuth 70.66°
First azimuth 36.94°
First elevation 24°
Last azimuth 78.57°
Last elevation 19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 99.99°
Remarks glowing embers burning off from red to orange/yellow.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -