Reports Report 989a (Event 989-2013)

Observer
Name Jay B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Fascinating to see such a magnificent occurrence.
Location
Address Hillsborough Township, NJ
Latitude 40° 32' 45.3'' N (40.545916°)
Longitude 74° 41' 39.43'' W (-74.694286°)
Elevation 21.969709m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-03-04 03:45 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-03-04 08:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 86.88°
First azimuth -1°
First elevation
Last azimuth -1°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -1s
Length 10°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Long train with a few segments