| Observer |
|
Name |
michael s |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
edison, NJ |
|
Latitude |
40° 31' 12.4'' N (40.520112°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 23' 44.7'' W (-74.39575°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-01-03 01:15 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-01-03 06:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
305.99381° |
|
First azimuth |
302.99826° |
|
First elevation |
80° |
|
Last azimuth |
246.57157° |
|
Last elevation |
80° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
|
Color |
bright white, like a weld |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
smoke and glowing trail, appeared to disintegrate |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
appeared to be a flaming plane that broke apart, moving extremely fast |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |