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Observer
Name
Kale Z
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Hackettstown, NJ
Latitude
40° 50' 17.96'' N (40.838321°)
Longitude
74° 49' 21.57'' W (-74.822658°)
Elevation
154.537m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-24 22:25 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-25 02:25 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
212°
Moving
Facing azimuth
359.69°
First azimuth
1.97°
First elevation
61°
Last azimuth
0.41°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Green, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
50°
Remarks
The best way to describe the "fireball" is that it was like a firecracker, but then it completely disappeared with very very little sound (if any at all).
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-