Reports Report 2531b (Event 2531-2015)

Observer
Name Phil R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Woolwich Township, NJ
Latitude 39° 42' 56.02'' N (39.715562°)
Longitude 75° 20' 39.11'' W (-75.344197°)
Elevation 17.927481m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-10-08 20:07 EDT
UT Date & Time 2015-10-09 00:07 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 115°
Moving
Facing azimuth 55.04°
First azimuth 15.56°
First elevation 42°
Last azimuth 42.83°
Last elevation 26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like an explosion at the end, but it wasn't that much brighter than the streak itself.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks There was some disorganization at the end. It did appear that something was breaking up and burning individually.