| Observer |
|
Name |
Curt D |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Initial flash illuminated dark room like lightening would quite bright. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Saranac, NY |
|
Latitude |
44° 37' 33.59'' N (44.625998°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 46' 23.11'' W (-73.773087°)
|
|
Elevation |
335.764m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-05-17 00:40 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-05-17 04:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
257° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
35° |
|
First azimuth |
40.21° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
32.41° |
|
Last elevation |
9° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Green, Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
Bright green with orange sparks off the end of the tail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Green and orange sparks emitted off tail |