| Observer |
|
Name |
Laura B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was an incredible sight, unlike any other shooting star I've ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Mount Laurel, NJ |
|
Latitude |
39° 57' 42.1'' N (39.961694°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 54' 59.76'' W (-74.916601°)
|
|
Elevation |
13.679m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-01-30 18:15 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-01-30 23:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
212° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
209.73° |
|
First azimuth |
224.82° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
201.84° |
|
Last elevation |
36° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
3° |
|
Remarks |
A glowing train appeared |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like a shooting star that then exploded at the very end |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
