Reports Report 246j (Event 246-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Peter C |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I am not sure where exactly I was at the time of the observation (I was driving on an unfamiliar road), but it was definitely between Teaneck and Jersey City (closer to Jersey City), and I am certain of the observation itself. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Jersey City, NJ |
| Latitude | 40° 43' 43.72'' N (40.728812°) |
| Longitude | 74° 7' 32.44'' W (-74.125679°) |
| Elevation | 4.759108m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-01-31 02:00 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-01-31 07:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 190° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 63.84° |
| First azimuth | 75.57° |
| First elevation | 50° |
| Last azimuth | 71.79° |
| Last elevation | 40° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 5° |
| Remarks | Glowing green, with a white center |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |