| Observer |
|
Name |
Thomas G |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
very bright, steep angle descent about 10 degree separation from the rising moon. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Shamokin Dam, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 51' 34.73'' N (40.859648°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 50' 33.75'' W (-76.842708°)
|
|
Elevation |
234.815m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-15 20:49 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-16 00:49 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
207° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
76.89° |
|
First azimuth |
98.53° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
85.29° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
larger terminus, one trailing fragment immediately before termination |