Reports Report 9155a (Event 9155-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 9155-2021
Observer
NameNick B
Experience Level3/5
RemarksWas incredibly cool to see.
Location
AddressMendon, MA
Latitude42° 6' 23.21'' N (42.11°)
Longitude 71° 36' 3.55'' W (-71.6°)
Elevation86.03m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-11-16 22:30 EST
UT Date & Time2021-11-17 03:30 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle190°
Moving
Facing azimuth148.16°
First azimuth144.54°
First elevation53°
Last azimuth148.29°
Last elevation29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-11
ColorLight Blue
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration1s
Length8°
RemarksAlmost looked like a firework with the glowing train expanding into somewhat of a fizzle
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksAt the very last moment of its visibility, it blew up like a small firework. Think like the fake paper money that burns up in a flash. It was crazy to see, almost couldn't believe it.