| Observer |
|
Name |
Amanda C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
The fireball changed colors, and the trail that it left was bright for a long time! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Fitchburg, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 34' 51.76'' N (42.581044°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 48' 19.29'' W (-71.805358°)
|
|
Elevation |
169.367m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-12 21:35 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-13 01:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
262° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
81.66° |
|
First azimuth |
79.32° |
|
First elevation |
57° |
|
Last azimuth |
61.62° |
|
Last elevation |
54° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Blue, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
a glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
