Reports Report 1750mh (Event 1750-2016)

Observer
Name Peter C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks There was a lot of cloud cover. It first seemed like lightning, illuminating the entire area. I was able to observe it as it passed between the clouds. Incredible!
Location
Address Newport, ME
Latitude 44° 50' 0.88'' N (44.833577°)
Longitude 69° 17' 26.92'' W (-69.290812°)
Elevation 67.911m
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 left to down right
Descent Angle 112°
Moving
Facing azimuth 341.04°
First azimuth 275.28°
First elevation 67°
Last azimuth 338.68°
Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color Blue, Light Blue, White
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 -