Reports Report 1438e (Event 1438-2023)

Observer
Name Tiffany D
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The moon was full and going down. It was to the right of the comet. The shy was completely clear and the green flash was very bright, as well as the trail behind it. It only lasted seconds. It was beautiful. My mom saw it as well. She was driving the car and saw it in her peripheral.
Location
Address Middle Township, NJ
Latitude 38° 57' 59.13'' N (38.966426°)
Longitude 74° 54' 59.1'' W (-74.916417°)
Elevation 5.205935m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-03-06 05:50 EST
UT Date & Time 2023-03-06 10:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 112°
Moving
Facing azimuth 275.71°
First azimuth 278.37°
First elevation 44°
Last azimuth 253.79°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks It was just a glowing trail that faded as it moved then disappeared completely
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -