Reports Report 9653a (Event 9653-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 9653-2021
Observer
NameMichael S
Experience Level2/5
RemarksI was looking at Orion at the time of the appearance. The fire ball appeared within the frame of the constellation (between the belt and the sword) and plunged down to the horizon. I did not see the termination as it was obstructed by a building.
Location
AddressProvidence, RI
Latitude41° 50' 25.5'' N (41.84°)
Longitude 71° 27' 1.95'' W (-71.45°)
Elevation30.54m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-11-16 05:03 EST
UT Date & Time2021-11-16 10:03 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle159°
Moving
Facing azimuth229.78°
First azimuth250.95°
First elevation38°
Last azimuth266.01°
Last elevation8°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-8
ColorLight Blue
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-