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Observer
Name
Franco Z
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Much larger than any "shooting star" I have ever seen. It had a blueish white head with a long orange tail and seemed as though it would come down somewhere in the pine barrens west of the Garden State Parkway mile marker 80 just north of Forked River.
Location
Address
Forked River, NJ
Latitude
39° 51' 53.46'' N (39.864851°)
Longitude
74° 10' 24.76'' W (-74.173544°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-10-03 19:55 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-10-03 23:55 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
45°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
225°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
25°
Remarks
blue head with orange trail
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
