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Observer
Name
Tim C
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
We were driving on the Garden State Parkway north around Clark, NJ. It was low in the sky heading east to west at around a 20 deg angle of decent. Pretty bright since the sky was still light. Third fireball I've seen in my life and I am glad for that!
Location
Address
Union, NJ
Latitude
40° 37' 27.4'' N (40.624277°)
Longitude
74° 18' 24.97'' W (-74.306937°)
Elevation
21.760052m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-22 19:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-22 23:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
27.5°
First azimuth
26.31°
First elevation
26°
Last azimuth
359.66°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-