Reports Report 1440l (Event 1440-2019)

Observer
Name Kristen S
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Brightest fireball I have ever seen
Location
Address Cape May, NJ
Latitude 38° 57' 40.08'' N (38.961132°)
Longitude 74° 55' 46.46'' W (-74.929571°)
Elevation 4.807258m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-03-31 23:41 EDT
UT Date & Time 2019-04-01 03:41 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 235°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth 10°
First elevation 52°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation 56°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 10s
Length 15°
Remarks Glowing tail. Absolutely brilliant. Longest I’ve ever seen.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Very bright flash at the end
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -