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Observer
Name
Jessica D
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I haven't ever seen a green "shooting star" before. I had to google what it could be. Also I usually see them up higher in the sky..This was unusually low and very bright. I though maybe it was a firework but there was no noise. I didn't hear any people out and there were no more.
Location
Address
Keansburg, NJ
Latitude
40° 26' 56.96'' N (40.449156°)
Longitude
74° 7' 46.65'' W (-74.129626°)
Elevation
2.294589m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-08-22 23:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2023-08-23 03:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
232°
Moving
Facing azimuth
200°
First azimuth
193.13°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
207.61°
Last elevation
3°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
