| Observer |
|
Name |
John C |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Retired Police Officer. Was observed in far western horizon. Traveled straight up to down direction. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Secaucus, NJ |
|
Latitude |
40° 47' 28.66'' N (40.791295°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 3' 8.1'' W (-74.052251°)
|
|
Elevation |
2.644m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-29 17:22 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-29 22:22 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
313.67° |
|
First azimuth |
314.91° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
315.2° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Seemed like the train was the distance that it traveled while I observed it fall. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |