I've seen many of shooting stars but this was definitely not your usual shooting star.
Location
Address
Mexico, ME
Latitude
44° 34' 34.47'' N (44.576243°)
Longitude
70° 31' 10.89'' W (-70.519693°)
Elevation
312.442657m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-08-08 01:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-08-08 05:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
177°
Moving
Facing azimuth
46.36°
First azimuth
24.34°
First elevation
52°
Last azimuth
42.07°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Light Blue, Orange, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Long white-ish bright colored streak, turned into what looked like a explosion of hot coals shooting straight down from the sky that then disappeared as fast as I seen it.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
They appeared to be like a bunch of hot coals/embers exploding in mid air while coming straight down from the sky exploding just over the tree lines.
