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Observer
Name
Kevin O
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Saw planes in background to compare meteror against, and confirm meteor was moving extremely fast in comparison to planes. No blinking from the meteor.
Location
Address
East Greenwich, RI
Latitude
41° 38' 4.58'' N (41.634605°)
Longitude
71° 29' 12.86'' W (-71.486906°)
Elevation
27.034m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-17 20:43 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-18 00:43 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
259°
Moving
Facing azimuth
356°
First azimuth
30°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
356°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Blue, Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
