Reports Report 1375ao (Event 1375-2012)

Observer
Name Tom F
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Rutherford, NJ
Latitude 40° 49' 10.76'' N (40.819655°)
Longitude 74° 1' 39.35'' W (-74.027596°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-09-21 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2012-09-22 00:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 332.40399°
First azimuth 16.73989°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 349.11588°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color blue green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 12.5°
Remarks glowing train. Fire ball broke into two pieces furing final 1 second
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks It grew brighter during the 2 second observation. then broke into a a 2/3 size piece and 1/3 size piece. no bright flash just a break up and burn out
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -