Reports Report 166br (Event 166-2013)

Observer
Name Marcel B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Brightest and closest fireball I've ever seen of several in my life.
Location
Address Picton (CA)
Latitude 44° 0' 26.05'' N (44.007237°)
Longitude 77° 8' 4.01'' W (-77.134446°)
Elevation 90.246162m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-01-22 00:00 EST
UT Date & Time 2013-01-22 05:00 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 159.76°
First azimuth 159.47°
First elevation 53°
Last azimuth 159.47°
Last elevation 13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -26
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks A hushed boom shortly after termination.
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 15s
Length 15°
Remarks Glowing smoke trail curling back and forth
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Terminal explosion occurred below treeline, out of sight but its illumination was seen as a bright arc of light.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -