Reports Report 2840b (Event 2840-2015)

Observer
Name Thomas H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks First time I ever saw a fireball
Location
Address Barnstead, NH
Latitude 43° 22' 47.58'' N (43.379884°)
Longitude 71° 14' 19.96'' W (-71.238879°)
Elevation 206.150879m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-10-30 20:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2015-10-31 00:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 60°
Moving
Facing azimuth 24.19°
First azimuth 48.91°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 31.54°
Last elevation 70°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Woosh
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 10°
Remarks It went from blackish to gray to nothing
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a bright flash that went by fifty feet up
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -