Observer | |
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Name | Lee B |
Experience Level | 1/5 |
Remarks | I was driving with my son, and had just crossed into New Jersey, headed east north east. The meteor looked to be headed from southwest to northeast. I saw it break into three distinct glowing balls, big, medium and small |
Location | |
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Address | Phillipsburg, NJ |
Latitude | 40° 35' 42.62'' N (40.595173°) |
Longitude | 75° 11' 8.05'' W (-75.18557°) |
Elevation | 45.833096m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2014-12-29 18:30 EST |
UT Date & Time | 2014-12-29 23:30 UT |
Duration | ≈1.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From right to left |
Descent Angle | 270° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | - |
First azimuth | - |
First elevation | - |
Last azimuth | - |
Last elevation | - |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | - |
Color | White |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | __ |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | No |
Duration | - |
Length | - |
Remarks | - |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | 3 balls, 1 big bright one in front (northeast), then medium sized behind it, then small ball in the back (southwest) |