It was a bright sunny day with blue sky. The exact time might be off by about 5 minutes since I didn't look at my clock until about 15 minutes after I saw it.
Location
Address
Mount Olive, NJ
Latitude
40° 53' 54.42'' N (40.898449°)
Longitude
74° 43' 11.28'' W (-74.719799°)
Elevation
247.908127m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-04-07 14:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-04-07 18:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
155°
First azimuth
135°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
180°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The main object was followed by a group of smaller objects like it was breaking up during entry.
