| Observer |
|
Name |
David M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was a bright day out and i was surprised to see this occur, but I had a clear field of vision when it happened. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Morris Plains, NJ |
|
Latitude |
40° 48' 24.29'' N (40.806748°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 27' 41.54'' W (-74.461538°)
|
|
Elevation |
104.326m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-10-18 15:20 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-10-18 19:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
95° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
307° |
|
First azimuth |
240.63° |
|
First elevation |
27° |
|
Last azimuth |
46.01° |
|
Last elevation |
39° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It started out white and changed to bright green before burning out completely |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
