Observer |
Name |
Donald U |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
It appeared to move straight north to south, on a level course. Did not appear to drop down. Was bright and then burnt out. |
Location |
Address |
Allentown, NJ |
Latitude |
40° 9' 21.45'' N (40.155959°)
|
Longitude |
74° 19' 26.76'' W (-74.324101°)
|
Elevation |
35.727m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-10-18 15:00 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-10-18 19:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From left to right |
Descent Angle |
90° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
89.89° |
First azimuth |
66.98° |
First elevation |
31° |
Last azimuth |
95.51° |
Last elevation |
25° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The ball pulsated brighter once or twice and then burnt out |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |