I believe it completely burned up in the sky. I doubt anything actually touched the earth. Definitely the coolest thing I've ever seen in the sky
Location
Address
Jackson Township, NJ
Latitude
40° 6' 2.35'' N (40.100653°)
Longitude
74° 18' 50.36'' W (-74.313988°)
Elevation
34.808243m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-08-25 00:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2020-08-25 04:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
240°
Moving
Facing azimuth
153.32°
First azimuth
153.81°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
131.02°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I first thought it was a plane flying but when I focused on it I noticed it started to gain a tail of light and then ended in a fairly bright flash, after traveling for a couple seconds with a tail of light.
