Observer |
Name |
Jennifer H |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
Although it was so brief this was the most remarkable and beautiful event I've ever seen in the sky |
Location |
Address |
Greenport, NY |
Latitude |
41° 6' 13.92'' N (41.103866°)
|
Longitude |
72° 21' 42.12'' W (-72.361701°)
|
Elevation |
3.43m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-11-16 21:58 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-11-17 02:58 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
170° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
251.58° |
First azimuth |
93.78° |
First elevation |
40° |
Last azimuth |
250.33° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
Color |
Light Blue, Light Green, Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
0.5s |
Length |
12° |
Remarks |
The train was very bright and started as blue into a green color and ended with an orange color also very bright |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It was a bright flash of green into an orange/white color then disappeared |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |