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Observer
Name
Patrick O
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It looked like a firework being shot from the wrong direction. I've seen plenty of shooting stars, but never anything so bright or that vividly colored.
Location
Address
Wildwood Crest, NJ
Latitude
38° 58' 45.15'' N (38.979207°)
Longitude
74° 49' 33.42'' W (-74.825949°)
Elevation
2.395m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-08-30 00:10 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-08-30 04:10 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
248°
Moving
Facing azimuth
64.41°
First azimuth
67.21°
First elevation
18°
Last azimuth
60.35°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Dark Green, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-