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Observer
Name
Niki G
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was huge, looked like it was within 50 miles and definitely going to hit the ground. Very bright illuminating green. With a very long and bright orange firey tail. Unlike anything I've seen in my life.
Location
Address
Lambertville, NJ
Latitude
40° 21' 34.41'' N (40.359557°)
Longitude
74° 51' 34.75'' W (-74.859653°)
Elevation
72.225m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-10-04 22:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-10-05 02:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
127°
Moving
Facing azimuth
296.87°
First azimuth
301.03°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
341.26°
Last elevation
3°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Light Green, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
A buzzing sound
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
A bright orange firey tail. Very long and bright
