I KNOW I WAS FAR AWAY, BUT FROM THE TOP OF THE HILL I WAS ON IT LOOKED VERY CLOSE. IT SCARED THE HELL OUT OF ME AT FIRST I WASN'T SURE WHAT I WAS SEEING. ONCE IN A LIFETIME I'M SURE. IT WAS AWSOME!!!!!!!
Location
Address
Gorham, ME
Latitude
43° 41' 38.26'' N (43.693961°)
Longitude
70° 29' 31.96'' W (-70.492212°)
Elevation
72.141m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-05-17 00:55 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-05-17 04:55 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
118°
Moving
Facing azimuth
332.77°
First azimuth
299.36°
First elevation
26°
Last azimuth
357.56°
Last elevation
14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-23
Color
Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
i SAW WHAT LOOKED LIKE A BRIGHT GREEN FLASH THAT LITE THE WHOLE SKY
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I SAW LOTS OF SMALL PIECES THAT LOOKED LIKE SPARKS HEADING FOR THE GROUND