| Observer |
|
Name |
Warren C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
While the end was obscured by my home, it looked like it "fell apart" directly over my home... very close and very low. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hackettstown, NJ |
|
Latitude |
40° 50' 5.55'' N (40.834874°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 47' 7.37'' W (-74.785381°)
|
|
Elevation |
335.453m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-10-17 22:16 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-10-18 02:16 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
100° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
48.22° |
|
First azimuth |
354.45° |
|
First elevation |
64° |
|
Last azimuth |
46.44° |
|
Last elevation |
29° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Yes.... it appeared to fall apart like little sparkles |