Reports Report 208kl (Event 208-2011)

Observer
Name Sharon
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks The speed at which it appeared and disappeared was remarkable. One second it was high in the sky and in the next it was on the horizon. It was a ball of fire with a white glowing train.
Location
Address Paramus, NJ
Latitude 40° 57' 53.04'' N (40.964734°)
Longitude 74° 4' 2.81'' W (-74.067448°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-02-14 13:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2011-02-14 18:15 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth -1°
First azimuth 123.14691°
First elevation 53°
Last azimuth 83.65975°
Last elevation 22°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color a red ball of fire with a
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 30°
Remarks It was a glowing white train.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw a fire ball with a white glowing train that moved very quickly and was gone in the blink of an eye.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -