Reports Report 1931e (Event 1931-2015)

Observer
Name Brenna G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The object was visible, had definition, shape, angles, and shadows. It visible combusted leaving smoke trail larger than a jet plane.
Location
Address Hammonton, NJ
Latitude 39° 38' 34'' N (39.642779°)
Longitude 74° 38' 39.42'' W (-74.644282°)
Elevation 6.651831m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-08-13 03:24 EDT
UT Date & Time 2015-08-13 07:24 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 195°
Moving
Facing azimuth 187.95°
First azimuth 198.4°
First elevation 66°
Last azimuth 192.41°
Last elevation 33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Orange/yellow/white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 7s
Length 35°
Remarks Smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a visible rock/boulder like object, very bright in color leaving very very visible smoke trail. At the end it visible combusted.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The star visibly combusted into multiple pieces leave large light trail followed by smoke trail.