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Observer
Name
ronald e
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was driving home around that time (not exactly sure) and saw this meteor pass overhead very bright and very low as I approached my home(I was heading east and only saw it in front of me for a few secs.
Location
Address
Providence, RI
Latitude
41° 49' 35.72'' N (41.826589°)
Longitude
71° 23' 29.04'' W (-71.391399°)
Elevation
21.857185m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-04-16 22:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-04-17 02:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
100°
Moving
Facing azimuth
80°
First azimuth
80°
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
80°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
10°
Remarks
tail of meteor
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-