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Observer
Name
Nicole
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I was at the Barnegat Lighthouse in NJ and saw this falling from the sky right above the ocean. It was as bright as the sun and really colorful. Couldn’t believe it…it was amazing!!
Location
Address
Barnegat Light, NJ
Latitude
39° 45' 27.43'' N (39.75762°)
Longitude
74° 6' 22.49'' W (-74.106247°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-02-14 12:40 EST
UT Date & Time
2011-02-14 17:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-1°
First azimuth
-1°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
-1°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
yellow orange and red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
-1°
Remarks
glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
