Reports Report 3638ayp (Event 3638-2014)

Observer
Name Joan W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Rahway, NJ
Latitude 40° 36' 18.27'' N (40.605074°)
Longitude 74° 15' 49.32'' W (-74.263699°)
Elevation 6.230443m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-12-29 20:30 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-12-30 01:30 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 358.79°
First azimuth 42.32°
First elevation 47°
Last azimuth 309.51°
Last elevation 17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -21
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 15s
Length 40°
Remarks Glowing trail
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It was almost like a fireworks like a sideways rocket