Reports Report 185h (Event 185-2012)

Observer
Name Evan
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I ws driving and saw it to the side only for the lasr second or so...have seen others over the years, it was just becoming light
Location
Address Cortland, NY
Latitude 42° 33' 59.8'' N (42.56661°)
Longitude 76° 13' 15.6'' W (-76.220999°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-02-06 06:40 EST
UT Date & Time 2012-02-06 11:40 UT
Duration ≈1s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 293.75312°
First azimuth 289.6869°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 298.30415°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration 1s
Length -1°
Remarks fireball broke up so \'tail was a couple smaller balls
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks main balls seemed to shed a couple smaller into the tail...almost like a dashed line
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -