One of the most exciting things I've ever seen. I've seen a few 'falling stars' now and then but this was very spectacular and not even close. Myself and the group we were with feel extremely lucky.
Location
Address
Gorham, NH
Latitude
44° 23' 25.08'' N (44.390301°)
Longitude
71° 10' 42.68'' W (-71.178521°)
Elevation
241.32988m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-05-01 21:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2015-05-02 01:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
105°
Moving
Facing azimuth
252.5°
First azimuth
153.71°
First elevation
38°
Last azimuth
261.93°
Last elevation
24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Blue/Green
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
It started out solid, and created a trail that disappeared as it moved across the sky. That is, appeared to pieces break up and trail behind.
