Reports Report 1983k (Event 1983-2014)

Observer
Name Casey T
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks The fireball came through my field of view from the top of a window as I was looking outside so I did not see clearly where it began.
Location
Address Shelburne Falls, MA
Latitude 42° 38' 7.01'' N (42.635281°)
Longitude 72° 40' 6.57'' W (-72.668493°)
Elevation 221.523529m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-09-01 21:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2014-09-02 01:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 357.77°
First azimuth 187.08°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 2.03°
Last elevation 57°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -21
Color Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length -
Remarks White and yellow/orange train, some fragmentation coming off as it burned out.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The fragmentation looked like a small sparkler or firework.