Reports Report 1402h (Event 1402-2011)

Observer
Name rocco p
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks no just was very brite , to the point i could see the ground. but i was moving very fast. i spent countless hours in tree stands deer hunting and have seen shooting stars and things. never seen anything this bright that lit up the ground and moved so fast. i think it was a commet , just a big one . thanks for your intrist
Location
Address somerset, NJ
Latitude 40° 28' 37.56'' N (40.477101°)
Longitude 74° 30' 31.78'' W (-74.508827°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-11-24 23:55 EST
UT Date & Time 2011-11-25 04:55 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 225.97123°
First azimuth 219.47256°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 228.73674°
Last elevation -1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color white, very brite
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks out side walking my dog and i thought some one put a flashlite on us , but when i looked up i saw the very white ball moving fast , the strange thing was it lit up the ground.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -