| Observer |
|
Name |
Paula N |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I never saw anything that fast or bright before. I was driving and it came from behind into my vision through the windshield. |
| Location |
|
Address |
West Milford, NJ |
|
Latitude |
41° 4' 4.03'' N (41.067787°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 23' 37.9'' W (-74.393861°)
|
|
Elevation |
316.208m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-01-25 21:45 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-01-26 02:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
101° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
169.74° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
43° |
|
Last azimuth |
210.66° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There was a bright white ball that flashed across the sky and it looked like a smaller white ball was trailing it. Then it dissapated. |