Observer |
Name |
Cindy C |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
The longest, brightest, colorful meteor/fire ball we've ever seen. Won't be beat, I'm sure. |
Location |
Address |
Hillsborough Township, NJ |
Latitude |
40° 27' 57.05'' N (40.465847°)
|
Longitude |
74° 35' 48.5'' W (-74.596806°)
|
Elevation |
30.838505m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-02-24 21:10 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-02-25 02:10 UT
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
135° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
114.8° |
First azimuth |
107.09° |
First elevation |
57° |
Last azimuth |
213.05° |
Last elevation |
34° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
Color |
brown, orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
30s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
brown and orange particles in trail and near object |