| Observer |
|
Name |
Meg W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was a very clear night and the moon had the sky well lit-- despite this, the object was still appeared brighter and larger than Venus. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Warwick, RI |
|
Latitude |
41° 44' 0.94'' N (41.733594°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 27' 7.63'' W (-71.45212°)
|
|
Elevation |
12.313m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-15 20:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-16 00:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
183° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
212.83° |
|
First azimuth |
192.48° |
|
First elevation |
57° |
|
Last azimuth |
198.4° |
|
Last elevation |
47° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The object flashed into existence and then faded as it fell. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |