Observer |
Name |
DiPopolo G |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I was driving north on the turnpike in Nj.. the fireball came east to west... on a clock, if I was facing 12:00, it came 4:00 to 11:00 |
Location |
Address |
, NJ |
Latitude |
40° 10' 44.94'' N (40.179151°)
|
Longitude |
74° 37' 36.92'' W (-74.626923°)
|
Elevation |
28.282m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-12 21:10 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-13 01:10 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
255° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
242.05° |
First azimuth |
- |
First elevation |
77° |
Last azimuth |
207.81° |
Last elevation |
62° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
15° |
Remarks |
Smoke trail |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Extremely bright then faded away with a trail behind it which then disappeared |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |