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Observer
Name
Gregory K
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Driving on the Merritt Parkway @ about 60 mph. I looked up and saw it diving downwards.I asked my wife if she saw it (she said no) but now confirmed that I said I saw a meteor or something @ about the same time you said it was visible.
Location
Address
Greenwich, CT
Latitude
41° 6' 33.34'' N (41.10926°)
Longitude
73° 32' 54.27'' W (-73.548409°)
Elevation
47.638m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-01-30 18:15 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-01-30 23:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
205°
Moving
Facing azimuth
268.71°
First azimuth
239.38°
First elevation
44°
Last azimuth
258.2°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-