The initial brightness was like a very bright burst of sunshine. I thought someone was driving up the road with bright lights on.
Also, I did look at my watch afterwards and it was around 11pm. Can't be positive because I have my watch set a few minutes ahead of the actual time. Sorry
Location
Address
Galloway, NJ
Latitude
39° 27' 55.81'' N (39.465502°)
Longitude
74° 29' 15.08'' W (-74.487523°)
Elevation
13.172846m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-04-16 23:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-04-17 03:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
22°
Moving
Facing azimuth
169.72°
First azimuth
166.65°
First elevation
66°
Last azimuth
202.36°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
40°
Remarks
Glowing wiggly tail, then disappeared
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Giant burst of bright light. First I thought it was headlights because my head was down while walking dogs
