Reports Report 553aa (Event 553-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 553-2023
Observer
NameJoshua S
Experience Level1/5
RemarksBrightest streak I’ve ever seen, legit got nervous about an impact. I was driving up a mountain so the light went through trees to my left. Clear streak with a large end going the same way I was traveling
Location
AddressGreenfield, MA
Latitude42° 36' 12.47'' N (42.6°)
Longitude 72° 38' 25.64'' W (-72.64°)
Elevation213.51m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-01-27 23:30 EST
UT Date & Time2023-01-28 04:30 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle100°
Moving
Facing azimuth290°
First azimuth300°
First elevation35°
Last azimuth330°
Last elevation30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-20
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-