It was beautiful. I was driving home and saw it come from behind me and shoot straight down into the horizon. It started out as a very bright green and then turned red as it moved to the horizon line.
Location
Address
Barnegat Township, NJ
Latitude
39° 45' 23.43'' N (39.756508°)
Longitude
74° 14' 16.85'' W (-74.238013°)
Elevation
28.791632m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-05-09 22:37 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-05-10 02:37 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-1°
First azimuth
-1°
First elevation
58°
Last azimuth
-1°
Last elevation
11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-21
Color
Green, and then it turned to red as it reached the horizon
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
-1°
Remarks
It was a glowing train, green and then gold in color
