Reports Report 1750vf (Event 1750-2016)

Observer
Name Owsowitz L
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was awesome!!
Location
Address Andover, MA
Latitude 42° 37' 51.37'' N (42.630935°)
Longitude 71° 10' 47.58'' W (-71.179882°)
Elevation 48.089m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-05-17 00:50 EDT
UT Date & Time 2016-05-17 04:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 151°
Moving
Facing azimuth 10°
First azimuth
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 15°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Blue, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Three to four increases in luminosity from first sight. One was significantly brighter than the first and last. Approx -15 mag or greater.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Very small fragments after the flashes on a different trajectory than the main object. Same color as main body.