Reports Report 4956es (Event 4956-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 4956-2021
Observer
NameBenoit B
Experience Level2/5
RemarksWe were on our way to Mont-Mégantic National Park (Franceville sector) in our car and the fireball disappeared behind trees.
Location
Address, Québec (CA)
Latitude45° 29' 21.35'' N (45.49°)
Longitude 71° 6' 43.92'' W (-71.11°)
Elevation539.44m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-08-20 22:40 EDT
UT Date & Time2021-08-21 02:40 UT
Duration≈7.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle253°
Moving
Facing azimuth266.49°
First azimuth282.36°
First elevation23°
Last azimuth266.74°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-17
ColorOrange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
Remarks4 to 5 pieces before leaving our field of view