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Observer
Name
Patrick P
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This was by far the brightest and longest lasting meteor/fireball I have ever seen. Apparently something was launched from a space station in FL tonight. Could this have been associated with that?
Location
Address
Neptune City, NJ
Latitude
40° 13' 21.47'' N (40.222631°)
Longitude
74° 3' 47.38'' W (-74.063162°)
Elevation
34.203072m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-09-03 21:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2023-09-04 01:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
104°
Moving
Facing azimuth
258.21°
First azimuth
233.64°
First elevation
24°
Last azimuth
285.22°
Last elevation
12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
