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Observer
Name
Randy K
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I saw it mainly as very bright green and although it was probably about 250 miles away (in Maine), it must have been very large as it only looked like it was perhaps 20 miles away from me.
Location
Address
Ottawa, Ontario (CA)
Latitude
45° 22' 9.56'' N (45.369321°)
Longitude
75° 39' 28.54'' W (-75.657928°)
Elevation
92m
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 right to down left
Descent Angle
240°
Moving
Facing azimuth
146.97°
First azimuth
146.88°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
107.98°
Last elevation
60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It came in as one solid object then broke apart