Observer |
Name |
Warren C |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
While the end was obscured by my home, it looked like it "fell apart" directly over my home... very close and very low. |
Location |
Address |
Hackettstown, NJ |
Latitude |
40° 50' 5.55'' N (40.834874°)
|
Longitude |
74° 47' 7.37'' W (-74.785381°)
|
Elevation |
335.453m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-10-17 22:16 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-10-18 02:16 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
100° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
48.22° |
First azimuth |
354.45° |
First elevation |
64° |
Last azimuth |
46.44° |
Last elevation |
29° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Yes.... it appeared to fall apart like little sparkles |