Observer |
Name |
John C |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
Retired Police Officer. Was observed in far western horizon. Traveled straight up to down direction. |
Location |
Address |
Secaucus, NJ |
Latitude |
40° 47' 28.66'' N (40.791295°)
|
Longitude |
74° 3' 8.1'' W (-74.052251°)
|
Elevation |
2.644m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-29 17:22 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-29 22:22 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
313.67° |
First azimuth |
314.91° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
315.2° |
Last elevation |
23° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
Seemed like the train was the distance that it traveled while I observed it fall. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |