Reports Report 1784c (Event 1784-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 1784-2023
Observer
NameLiz J
Experience Level2/5
RemarksI have seen meteor showers but this light was much bigger. It also seemed to move slower that the "shooting stars" that I have seen.
Location
AddressWoodbury, CT
Latitude41° 35' 8.45'' N (41.59°)
Longitude 73° 13' 55.96'' W (-73.23°)
Elevation108.67m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-03-26 23:05 EDT
UT Date & Time2023-03-27 03:05 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom right to left
Descent Angle270°
Moving
Facing azimuth72.04°
First azimuth133.69°
First elevation75°
Last azimuth14.02°
Last elevation71°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-21
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksThe fireball moved across the sky and seemed to explode (got somewhat larger/flashed) then disappeared.
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-