Reports Report 9044ap (Event 9044-2021)

Observer
Name Nazia A
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks This was one of the coolest things I’ve ever experienced. It was like a bright yellow firework light shooting across the sky for a couple of seconds. I wondered if it could’ve been a firework but it makes no sense because there was no sound and it was only one single shot across instead of several.
Location
Address Piscataway, NJ
Latitude 40° 34' 20.01'' N (40.572225°)
Longitude 74° 26' 31.2'' W (-74.442°)
Elevation 21.721165m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-12-15 06:18 EST
UT Date & Time 2021-12-15 11:18 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 70°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 185°
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth 187°
Last elevation 69°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -23
Color 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 No
Remarks -