Reports Report 2478a (Event 2478-2023)

Observer
Name John C
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Cedar Grove, NJ
Latitude 40° 50' 16.92'' N (40.838032°)
Longitude 74° 13' 46.46'' W (-74.229572°)
Elevation 141.781799m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-05-05 21:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2023-05-06 01:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 274°
Moving
Facing azimuth 141.72°
First azimuth -
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 10°
Remarks Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like a tail