American Meteor Society

Reports Report 7869a (Event 7869-2022)

Observer
Name Abnel R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address New Brunswick, NJ
Latitude 40° 29' 1.64'' N (40.48379°)
Longitude 74° 28' 17.64'' W (-74.471566°)
Elevation 29.133503m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-11-02 22:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-11-03 02:00 UT
Duration <1s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 268°
Moving
Facing azimuth 67.84°
First azimuth 355.49°
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth 54.56°
Last elevation 69°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Me and my friends ( three in total including me ) we were talking when we suddenly all saw a bright flash high in the sky we looked up and we seen something zoom by which was so fast it must’ve just been the trail of it which was apparent for about a second then disappeared but 100% was a shooting star or meteor of some sort was a white like left behind for a quick second.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -