Observer |
Name |
Cynthia M |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
I saw the ground light up and then looked up to see it |
Location |
Address |
Sussex, NJ |
Latitude |
41° 11' 42.48'' N (41.195134°)
|
Longitude |
74° 33' 55.16'' W (-74.565323°)
|
Elevation |
184.951202m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2020-09-23 22:00 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-09-24 02:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
179° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
108.11° |
First azimuth |
106.18° |
First elevation |
90° |
Last azimuth |
106.72° |
Last elevation |
23° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
White ball, yellow orange sparks |
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 |
Broke into 15 - 20 visible fragments for last tenth of second of travel. Disappeared before horizon |