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Observer
Name
James S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was traveling south on Promenade Boulevard near Princeton NJ and saw a bright fireball in the sky. I’d say it was about 25degrees in the sky and burned out after about 2-3 seconds.
Location
Address
Princeton, NJ
Latitude
40° 23' 9.14'' N (40.385871°)
Longitude
74° 34' 50.63'' W (-74.580731°)
Elevation
44.019718m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-01-16 00:35 EST
UT Date & Time
2019-01-16 05:35 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
98°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
180°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
95°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-