Observer |
Name |
Stephen W |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
I saw this brilliant green fireball driving home at night. Once in a lifetime sighting! |
Location |
Address |
, NY |
Latitude |
42° 8' 5.61'' N (42.134892°)
|
Longitude |
73° 39' 34.46'' W (-73.659571°)
|
Elevation |
171.594m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-08-30 22:55 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-08-31 02:55 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
143° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
254.58° |
First azimuth |
- |
First elevation |
30° |
Last azimuth |
245° |
Last elevation |
19° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
Color |
Green, Light Green, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |