Reports Report 20u (Event 20-2012)

Observer
Name michael s
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address edison, NJ
Latitude 40° 31' 12.4'' N (40.520112°)
Longitude 74° 23' 44.7'' W (-74.39575°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-01-03 01:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2012-01-03 06:15 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 305.99381°
First azimuth 302.99826°
First elevation 80°
Last azimuth 246.57157°
Last elevation 80°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color bright white, like a weld
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 30°
Remarks smoke and glowing trail, appeared to disintegrate
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks appeared to be a flaming plane that broke apart, moving extremely fast
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -