| Observer |
|
Name |
Bob B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It lit up the sky like very intense lightning. I feel luck to have witnessed such an amazing event. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Danville, VT |
|
Latitude |
44° 29' 37.23'' N (44.493676°)
|
|
Longitude |
72° 7' 11.53'' W (-72.119869°)
|
|
Elevation |
432.482m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-05-17 00:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-05-17 04:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
253° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
83.92° |
|
First azimuth |
111.96° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
51.34° |
|
Last elevation |
37° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Blue, Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw a bright flash at first, then it broke apart and burned up like a firework. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like a firework breaking up and burning out. |
