| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Evan H |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I live on the 47th floor of my apartment at 20 Exchange place in NYC, 10005. I witnessed this from my bedroom window while I happened to be right next to the window. This streaked over my view of New Jersey (over Jersey City, to be precise) |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | New York, NY |
| Latitude | 40° 45' 42.05'' N (40.76168°) |
| Longitude | 74° 25' 42.39'' W (-74.428442°) |
| Elevation | 106.57m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-10-04 22:36 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-10-05 02:36 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 114° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 295.12° |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 61° |
| Last azimuth | 33.26° |
| Last elevation | 32° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -21 |
| Color | Dark Green, Green, Light Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | it was beautiful and by far the biggest, boldest fireball I've ever seen. It was a long trail of light streaking then it exploded into a green burst of light. Im so grateful I got to witness this!!!! |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | it appeared like fragments in a trail first, then it was a burst of light. |