Reports Report 1198r (Event 1198-2012)

Observer
Name Tracey J
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks it looked like it was hitting the ground next. i went to look for it but couldnt find anything in the grass along rte 21
Location
Address newark, NJ
Latitude 40° 44' 14.78'' N (40.737438°)
Longitude 74° 10' 16.36'' W (-74.171212°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-08-23 05:53 EDT
UT Date & Time 2012-08-23 09:53 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 102.99443°
First azimuth 103.324°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 60.25478°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color yellow, orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration 5s
Length -1°
Remarks a glowing train, right in front of building
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -