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Observer
Name
Gary M
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I was outside with our dogs in the backyard facing in the direction of the sighting. I used a compass app to estimate the direction, appx 323-325 deg. magnetic N; 310-312 deg. true N.
Location
Address
Mansfield, NJ
Latitude
40° 6' 9.96'' N (40.102767°)
Longitude
74° 41' 37.08'' W (-74.693632°)
Elevation
24.157301m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-01-07 02:11 EST
UT Date & Time
2020-01-07 07:11 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
325°
First azimuth
325°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
55°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Light 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
Yes
Remarks
long tail with some small embers
