Observer |
Name |
Ed M |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
Driving home from work, seamed odd the east side of the road was lit brighter than the moon so I looked up and saw the fireball. Amazing experience |
Location |
Address |
Princeton, MA |
Latitude |
42° 25' 15.44'' N (42.420956°)
|
Longitude |
71° 48' 27.36'' W (-71.807601°)
|
Elevation |
153.96m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-05-17 00:45 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-05-17 04:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
192° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
360° |
First azimuth |
9.44° |
First elevation |
48° |
Last azimuth |
3.24° |
Last elevation |
30° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
Color |
Yellow, white, orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Large flash as it dissapeared |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |