Reports Report 7800b (Event 7800-2024)

Observer
Name Alexandra K
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks The fireball slowed significantly and stopped for a moment at the end
Location
Address West Springfield, MA
Latitude 42° 9' 14.26'' N (42.15396°)
Longitude 72° 38' 52.98'' W (-72.648049°)
Elevation 78.206474m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-12-13 20:09 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-12-14 01:09 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 254°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth -
First elevation 21°
Last azimuth 315°
Last elevation 16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration -
Length
Remarks Smokey orange train fading fast
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -