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Observer
Name
Chase H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Pretty sure it was a shooting star type of situation. Streaked across the sky pretty quick with the main object going rapidly from a bright yellow to green/light green before disappearing. Maybe a 3-5 second streak across. Approx 8:55pm EST, moon in background.
Location
Address
Piscataway, NJ
Latitude
40° 35' 16.43'' N (40.587898°)
Longitude
74° 27' 13.7'' W (-74.453805°)
Elevation
20.231226m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-05-21 20:55 EDT
UT Date & Time
2023-05-22 00:55 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
290°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
85°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
85°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
