| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Matthew D |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I was traveling south and what looked like a meteor with bright greenish / light blue head with white phosphors like tail was streaking across the sky in an easterly direction approximately 3,000-5,000 ft above the earths surface. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Central Falls, RI |
| Latitude | 41° 53' 45.79'' N (41.896052°) |
| Longitude | 71° 23' 18.86'' W (-71.388571°) |
| Elevation | 24.195179m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-10-18 15:00 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-10-18 19:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From left to right |
| Descent Angle | 90° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 120° |
| First azimuth | 120° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 240° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | Light Blue, Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |