Reports Report 5800j (Event 5800-2022)

Observer
Name Morgan B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was the closest meteor I have ever seen
Location
Address Maurice River, NJ
Latitude 39° 15' 59.54'' N (39.266538°)
Longitude 74° 58' 30.64'' W (-74.975178°)
Elevation 7.889558m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-09-02 20:48 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-09-03 00:48 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 74°
Moving
Facing azimuth 39.13°
First azimuth 32.7°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 67.22°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Behind the meteor it looked like it was on fire and I could see the sparks dying off behind it.