Looked like a fireball - thought it was a plane going down
Location
Address
Cherry Hill, NJ
Latitude
40° 1' 37.52'' N (40.027089°)
Longitude
74° 49' 15.65'' W (-74.821014°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-10-12 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2012-10-13 00:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
216.35176°
First azimuth
195.44863°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
230.60552°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
20°
Remarks
at first looked like a large fireball - firecracker - dissolved like a large firecracker would - one of the flame ones that burns out slowly. Moving very fast