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Observer
Name
Kira H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It started out looking like a reall bright whitish blue light as it was plummeting. As it neared the horizon, there began to be a visible orangey yellow tail and the bright white got larger. The time stated is an apriximatiom. It's not exact.
Location
Address
Amesbury, MA
Latitude
42° 50' 49.01'' N (42.846946°)
Longitude
70° 54' 53.3'' W (-70.914805°)
Elevation
8.502m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-05-17 01:35 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-05-17 05:35 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
155°
Moving
Facing azimuth
15.28°
First azimuth
11.72°
First elevation
41°
Last azimuth
28.01°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Light Blue, Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-