| Observer |
|
Name |
Theodore B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Started very bright and was moving slow giving the characteristics of a large mass |
| Location |
|
Address |
Newport News, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 0' 46.83'' N (37.013008°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 25' 2.25'' W (-76.417292°)
|
|
Elevation |
4.365m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-17 20:05 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-18 00:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
93° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
76° |
|
First azimuth |
57.4° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
92.08° |
|
Last elevation |
60° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
25s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Burning glow gradually dimmed then burned out with a flash |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |