| Observer |
|
Name |
Ed M |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Driving home from work, seamed odd the east side of the road was lit brighter than the moon so I looked up and saw the fireball. Amazing experience |
| Location |
|
Address |
Princeton, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 25' 15.44'' N (42.420956°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 48' 27.36'' W (-71.807601°)
|
|
Elevation |
153.96m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-05-17 00:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-05-17 04:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
192° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
360° |
|
First azimuth |
9.44° |
|
First elevation |
48° |
|
Last azimuth |
3.24° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Yellow, white, orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Large flash as it dissapeared |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |