| Observer |
|
Name |
Shan K |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was lovely, my first time seeing one but after reading the description of a fireball I was sure that it was in fact one. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ithaca, NY |
|
Latitude |
42° 26' 33.07'' N (42.44252°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 29' 13.36'' W (-76.487044°)
|
|
Elevation |
215.996m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-04 22:37 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-05 02:37 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
148° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
234° |
|
First azimuth |
231.95° |
|
First elevation |
24° |
|
Last azimuth |
242.8° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-27 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was a quick trajectory then a great flash. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
