| Observer |
|
Name |
Tom F |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Rutherford, NJ |
|
Latitude |
40° 49' 10.76'' N (40.819655°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 1' 39.35'' W (-74.027596°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-09-21 20:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-09-22 00:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
332.40399° |
|
First azimuth |
16.73989° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
349.11588° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
blue green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
12.5° |
|
Remarks |
glowing train. Fire ball broke into two pieces furing final 1 second |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
It grew brighter during the 2 second observation. then broke into a a 2/3 size piece and 1/3 size piece. no bright flash just a break up and burn out |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |