Reports Report 236t (Event 236-2019)

Observer
Name mary b
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks No clouds, about 20 degrees Fahrenheit. We have a lot of trees in the back yard (no leaves, its winter) with a clearing to the south. I could see the start of the fireball quite well even with all the oak trees in the way.
Location
Address Derry, NH
Latitude 42° 55' 6.32'' N (42.918422°)
Longitude 71° 19' 0.83'' W (-71.316898°)
Elevation 124.019859m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-01-16 00:40 EST
UT Date & Time 2019-01-16 05:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 100°
Moving
Facing azimuth 185°
First azimuth 178°
First elevation 14°
Last azimuth 187°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 0.5s
Length
Remarks Glowing & smooth trail arc, behind the front "ball" part.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -