Observer |
Name |
J R |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Biggest fireball/meteor I've ever seen, spectacular! |
Location |
Address |
Wethersfield, CT |
Latitude |
41° 42' 18.63'' N (41.705175°)
|
Longitude |
72° 40' 22.28'' W (-72.672856°)
|
Elevation |
20.266m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-02-05 21:30 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-02-06 02:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
96° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
270° |
First azimuth |
250° |
First elevation |
29° |
Last azimuth |
300° |
Last elevation |
27° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
Color |
Orange, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Large piece broke off at the end |