Reports Report 1037mq (Event 1037-2015)

Observer
Name gil m
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks At first, I thought it was a bottle rocket as it was so low. It was not a bottle rocket. I thought it might have been the Russian cargo ship reentering the atmosphere.
Location
Address Thornton, NH
Latitude 43° 54' 0'' N (43.900001°)
Longitude 71° 41' 13.66'' W (-71.687129°)
Elevation 229.332504m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-05-01 21:32 EDT
UT Date & Time 2015-05-02 01:32 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 228.01°
First azimuth 258.03°
First elevation -
Last azimuth 305.47°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -21
Color Blue, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw sparks trailing the tail