There were no other visible bodies in the dark sky. It may have been cloudy. The fireball or metior was a bright glowing ball of yellow / orange with a distinct sparkling trail! Quite large and clearly visible.
Location
Address
Mille-Isles, Québec (CA)
Latitude
45° 48' 25.74'' N (45.80715°)
Longitude
74° 12' 51.23'' W (-74.214231°)
Elevation
333.535m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-12-26 18:00 EST
UT Date & Time
2017-12-26 23:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
247°
Moving
Facing azimuth
120°
First azimuth
108.16°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
100°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
99.99°
Remarks
The train was bright orange / red streaks with red sparks following.
