| Observer |
|
Name |
Aaron E |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
At first it looked very similar to a green salute (Specifically a "Roman Candle") It appeared quickly and got brighter as it descended |
| Location |
|
Address |
Providence, RI |
|
Latitude |
41° 47' 27.17'' N (41.79088°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 23' 38.74'' W (-71.394094°)
|
|
Elevation |
16.781m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-30 00:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-30 04:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
131° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
259.64° |
|
First azimuth |
131.14° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
185.76° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Green, sparking tail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Light to very bright green then it immediately disappeared |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |