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Observer
Name
Jo Ann W
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
There's part of me that is wondering if I really saw a fireball, but I can't see what else it would be. It was so bright and the colors were amazing..............
Location
Address
Nantucket, MA
Latitude
41° 17' 11.53'' N (41.286537°)
Longitude
70° 6' 27.03'' W (-70.107507°)
Elevation
5.188m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-18 15:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-18 19:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
91°
Moving
Facing azimuth
342.63°
First azimuth
342.55°
First elevation
44°
Last azimuth
12.26°
Last elevation
31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-25
Color
Light Green, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
-
Remarks
glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
