It was spectacular. It looked like a slow-motion roman candle or something, only much cooler. It felt like it was rather close above me, but it was probably pretty far away.
Location
Address
Falmouth, ME
Latitude
43° 42' 40.23'' N (43.71°)
Longitude
70° 15' 53.74'' W (-70.26°)
Elevation
30.07m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-12-12 00:18 EST
UT Date & Time
2018-12-12 05:18 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
96°
Moving
Facing azimuth
30°
First azimuth
345°
First elevation
21°
Last azimuth
70°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-28
Color
Light 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
a few small pieces appeared to splinter off early in my sighting, and then a few larger pieces broke off right towards the end
