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Observer
Name
Matthew S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I have seen shooting stars, but this was something that actually looked like a fireball, about the size of a baseball that lasted only a second then disappeared.
Location
Address
Barrington, RI
Latitude
41° 44' 11.51'' N (41.73653°)
Longitude
71° 17' 50.91'' W (-71.297476°)
Elevation
4.855m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-01-05 05:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-01-05 10:45 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
97°
Moving
Facing azimuth
80.32°
First azimuth
33.58°
First elevation
59°
Last azimuth
63.4°
Last elevation
51°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Orange
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
-