| Observer |
|
Name |
S M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was brighter than lighting and I thought it was an explosion at first |
| Location |
|
Address |
Branford, CT |
|
Latitude |
41° 16' 53.2'' N (41.281445°)
|
|
Longitude |
72° 49' 18.39'' W (-72.821774°)
|
|
Elevation |
13.173m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-05-17 01:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-05-17 05:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
64° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
41.77° |
|
First azimuth |
11.36° |
|
First elevation |
24° |
|
Last azimuth |
38.95° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White hazy deep dark blueish |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
It was whispy and almost as fast and the flash |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |