Reports Report 1198y (Event 1198-2012)

Observer
Name Norman G
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Seabrook, NH
Latitude 42° 53' 46.77'' N (42.896324°)
Longitude 70° 52' 47.27'' W (-70.879798°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-08-23 05:55 EDT
UT Date & Time 2012-08-23 09:55 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 188.13014°
First azimuth 187.53263°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 177.36756°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color Blue-Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration -1s
Length 7.5°
Remarks a smoke trail, one bright flash from object which appeared to be from meteor breaking up
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks one flash appeared from fragmentation
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -