| Observer |
|
Name |
Thiessen J |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
The meteor seemed to fall traveling from south to north |
| Location |
|
Address |
South Bound Brook, NJ |
|
Latitude |
40° 33' 6.23'' N (40.55173°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 32' 1.53'' W (-74.533758°)
|
|
Elevation |
18.639294m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-09-23 20:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-09-24 00:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
333.71° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing trail that looked like a firework |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The trail split into two section and seemed to fall down behind the head of the meteor |