Reports Report 2785b (Event 2785-2024)

Observer
Name Michael N
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Not an aircraft and not the path of a typical satellite.
Location
Address Manchester Township, NJ
Latitude 39° 59' 54.2'' N (39.99839°)
Longitude 74° 17' 25.73'' W (-74.290481°)
Elevation 25.691265m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-06-07 22:05 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-06-08 02:05 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 244°
Moving
Facing azimuth 106.61°
First azimuth 110.66°
First elevation 23°
Last azimuth 102.84°
Last elevation 18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 13°
Remarks It looked like a comets debris field. Bright orange.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -