Reports Report 340mg (Event 340-2016)

Observer
Name Mrs. Anita M. B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I was outside and the night sky was the clearest I've seen in a long time. This fireball was an amazing experience!!!! On the scale of 1-5, 5 being the highest, I put it at a 20+ !!!!! It was an awesome experience!!!! I was by myself--I HAD to call both my daughters to tell them about this awesome experience!!!!
Location
Address Sayreville, NJ
Latitude 40° 28' 34.36'' N (40.47621°)
Longitude 74° 19' 6.42'' W (-74.31845°)
Elevation 7.347m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-01-30 18:16 EST
UT Date & Time 2016-01-30 23:16 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 175°
Moving
Facing azimuth 258.23°
First azimuth 270.35°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 90°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw two fireballs--one on top of the other--with a very long tail. The terminal "flash" occurred at seven seconds where it appeared to slightly explode and everything went dark--tail too. I was outside and I didn't hear anything.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -