Observer |
Name |
james c |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
it was an awesome sight to see that close up |
Location |
Address |
Mahwah, NJ |
Latitude |
41° 5' 49.45'' N (41.09707°)
|
Longitude |
74° 10' 8.5'' W (-74.169029°)
|
Elevation |
77.746m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-05-17 00:55 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-05-17 04:55 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
260° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
1.56° |
First azimuth |
25.37° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
7.71° |
Last elevation |
13° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
Green, Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
20° |
Remarks |
it looked like a glowing train that got thinner towards the end of it |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |