| Observer |
|
Name |
Chelsea S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was so low and so bright, it appeared to be just above the tree line. It was incredible. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Newton, NJ |
|
Latitude |
41° 4' 9.14'' N (41.069205°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 49' 41.31'' W (-74.828142°)
|
|
Elevation |
163.677917m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-03-22 19:55 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-03-22 23:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
214.72° |
|
First azimuth |
296.36° |
|
First elevation |
14° |
|
Last azimuth |
136.32° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Green, Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The fireball went from orange with an orange tail, to a green glow, then burst into multiple white pieces. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
After glowing green, it broke off into multiple white pieces. |
