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Observer
Name
Mike S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was much larger than a bright star or Venus (which I think was very close to the moon that night), maybe 5X or more bigger than Venus as it quickly crossed the sky in front if us.
Location
Address
New Providence, NJ
Latitude
40° 41' 32.65'' N (40.692403°)
Longitude
74° 24' 20.05'' W (-74.40557°)
Elevation
80.664m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-04-17 22:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-04-18 02:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
103°
Moving
Facing azimuth
183.05°
First azimuth
133.91°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
228.9°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
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
No
Remarks
-
