Reports Report 6052f (Event 6052-2022)

Observer
Name Jodie R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was much bigger and brighter than a shooting star, not white/blue, lasted longer, even if you blinked you could still see it. It was orange/yellow in color a wide tail, like a trail of fire almost behind it. Lasted about 20-30 seconds and was gone. I was driving so was unable to get any pictures/video. Area was dark, no lights around, sky was dark as well.
Location
Address Holyoke, MA
Latitude 42° 8' 39.37'' N (42.144269°)
Longitude 72° 38' 24.59'' W (-72.640164°)
Elevation 52.766319m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-09-12 22:05 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-09-13 02:05 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 118°
Moving
Facing azimuth 327°
First azimuth 315°
First elevation 61°
Last azimuth 345°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Orange, yellowish like fire
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 15s
Length 10°
Remarks Orange/yellow. Like fire trailing behind it
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -