| Observer |
|
Name |
kathy s |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
i have seen falling stars before but this one was huge in comparison |
| Location |
|
Address |
Monmouth Beach, NJ |
|
Latitude |
40° 19' 59.17'' N (40.333104°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 58' 28.98'' W (-73.974717°)
|
|
Elevation |
1.877885m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-29 18:35 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-29 23:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
7.04° |
|
First azimuth |
12.58° |
|
First elevation |
52° |
|
Last azimuth |
344.12° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
before it disappeared i saw sparks flying outward from the "head" |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
before it disappeared i saw sparks flying outward from the "head" |