One other person saw it. Was above a wedding party so couldn’t hear anything. No fireworks were in the air that night.
Location
Address
Oakland, NJ
Latitude
41° 0' 30.57'' N (41.008492°)
Longitude
74° 14' 12.76'' W (-74.236878°)
Elevation
137.289032m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-10-09 20:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2022-10-10 00:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
100°
Moving
Facing azimuth
49.83°
First azimuth
36.04°
First elevation
10°
Last azimuth
44.52°
Last elevation
8°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Dark Blue, Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Almost as if there was a sparkler was shedding sparks off the front of the meteor.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
2 large, orange streaks fragmented approximately 20* from the center of the meteor, equally spaced on each end (top and bottom with the meteor in the middle).
