Reports Report 1454d (Event 1454-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Alex W |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Wayne, NJ |
| Latitude | 40° 53' 28.46'' N (40.89124°) |
| Longitude | 74° 18' 39.05'' W (-74.310848°) |
| Elevation | 53.704m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-04-19 16:20 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-04-19 20:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 94° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 257.73° |
| First azimuth | 234.21° |
| First elevation | 56° |
| Last azimuth | 280.28° |
| Last elevation | 50° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -24 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It happened very quickly, but right after it appeared it seemed to flicker or flash, it became brighter and then disappeared altogether. This happened within 2-3 seconds. I did not observe a smoke trail or fragmentation. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |