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Observer
Name
Brian
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Howell, NJ
Latitude
40° 8' 26.56'' N (40.140711°)
Longitude
74° 12' 22.29'' W (-74.206193°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-08-31 22:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2011-09-01 02:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
357.05917°
First azimuth
43.80868°
First elevation
43°
Last azimuth
45.00693°
Last elevation
26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
30°
Remarks
I was looking up at the sky towards the east. I saw an orange light streak that grew and then became a large orange fireball. I actually saw the ball grow in size. The whole event was 2 - 3 seconds.
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
