Keep up the good work! I'm glad there is a place where can people report fireballs & that others saw what I saw.
Location
Address
Irvington, NJ
Latitude
40° 43' 47.31'' N (40.729807°)
Longitude
74° 13' 23.28'' W (-74.223134°)
Elevation
39.658058m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-12-29 18:34 EST
UT Date & Time
2014-12-29 23:34 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
16.33°
First azimuth
27.42°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
358.8°
Last elevation
7°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White, yellowish
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It streaked across the sky for a few seconds and then sparked and fragmented
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
After the spark, there was a brief gap in light as it fragmented and a piece continued on before quickly disappearing. Happened in less than a second. Thought it might be a firecracker
