It really was beautiful. But it seemed to be shooting down were just appeared out from the east near the ocean in the high sky going west towards land. I was facing north into the city. As it traveled downward on and angle it grew brighter and larger in size.
Location
Address
Atlantic City, NJ
Latitude
39° 20' 58.95'' N (39.349709°)
Longitude
74° 27' 17.26'' W (-74.454794°)
Elevation
3.310252m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-07-24 23:09 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-07-25 03:09 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
246°
Moving
Facing azimuth
55°
First azimuth
74.12°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
33.61°
Last elevation
61°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-17
Color
Blue, Light Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
25°
Remarks
The trail was long and bright and left residue like glow for several seconds, light blue and white. Some spots seemed blurred other crisp.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Small explosion almost as if there was a surge of energy behind it's momentum igniting it. Bright blue with a white inner light.
