| Observer |
|
Name |
Thomas E |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
We saw a short duration horizontal shooting star due south a few minutes before the event |
| Location |
|
Address |
Saco, ME |
|
Latitude |
43° 29' 1.99'' N (43.483887°)
|
|
Longitude |
70° 23' 23.91'' W (-70.389976°)
|
|
Elevation |
7.576m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-05-17 00:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-05-17 04:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
145° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
338° |
|
First azimuth |
310° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Light Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Distant thunder |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like it was pulsating in brightness |
