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Observer
Name
Justin M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was extraordinarily bright and extraordinarily long in latitudinal length. It appeared rather low as well - possibly just 30-50m above ground level. I immediately knew it wasn't a star because of its proximity and extreme bright, fire-like color.
Location
Address
Mahwah, NJ
Latitude
41° 3' 12.23'' N (41.053397°)
Longitude
74° 12' 55.87'' W (-74.21552°)
Elevation
88.059639m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-03-18 22:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-03-19 02:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
104°
Moving
Facing azimuth
42.6°
First azimuth
37.92°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
55.51°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
orange, red, yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-