| Observer |
|
Name |
Joe F |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Witnessed during flight from Easton MD to Atlantic City NJ at 2000 feet. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lawrence Township, NJ |
|
Latitude |
39° 12' 54.83'' N (39.21523°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 12' 22'' W (-75.20611°)
|
|
Elevation |
-3.862m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-10-18 14:57 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-10-18 18:57 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
92° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
63.29° |
|
First azimuth |
106.01° |
|
First elevation |
13° |
|
Last azimuth |
135.09° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Minor fragmentation at end of event. No flashes. Trail visible during event that disappeared quickly after. |