Reports Report 1144ac (Event 1144-2013)

Observer
Name Alan L
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It didn't look like a ball. It looked like it had a tail of light. It looked like an upclose view of a shooting star. It was really low and not going very fast, slower than a shooting star . It was the first time I've seen anything like that.
Location
Address Paulsboro, NJ
Latitude 39° 50' 48.58'' N (39.846829°)
Longitude 75° 14' 29.72'' W (-75.24159°)
Elevation 9.822241m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-05-26 23:55 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-05-27 03:55 UT
Duration ≈10s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 193.13°
First azimuth 93.07°
First elevation 23°
Last azimuth 258.49°
Last elevation 21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color fluorescent white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -