Reports Report 3798b (Event 3798-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Anne S |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | It appeared South West of the island I live on, Aquidneck Island, RI. I definitely saw what I describe as fire coming from the ball of light. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Middletown, RI |
| Latitude | 41° 30' 50.02'' N (41.513894°) |
| Longitude | 71° 15' 22.91'' W (-71.256364°) |
| Elevation | 50.784m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-12-03 20:10 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-12-04 01:10 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 131° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 245° |
| First azimuth | 245° |
| First elevation | 43° |
| Last azimuth | 245° |
| Last elevation | 21° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -22 |
| Color | Pink, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | There was a quick and distant boom that I did not associate it with the fireball. |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | glowing train |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |