Reports Report 1975d (Event 1975-2024)

Observer
Name Bill M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Wharton, NJ
Latitude 40° 54' 15.24'' N (40.904233°)
Longitude 74° 35' 59.84'' W (-74.599956°)
Elevation 206.155746m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-04-16 03:35 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-04-16 07:35 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 212°
Moving
Facing azimuth 73.02°
First azimuth 81.54°
First elevation 67°
Last azimuth 64.94°
Last elevation 28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Green, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was one solid piece that exploded into many fragments
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a solid yellow ball that turned green right before it exploded into many yellow/orange fragments