| Observer |
|
Name |
Frank P |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I feel like this could have been a rocket launch, but I do t know of any within 500+ miles from here at that time |
| Location |
|
Address |
Branchburg, NJ |
|
Latitude |
40° 32' 43.88'' N (40.545523°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 43' 45.2'' W (-74.729222°)
|
|
Elevation |
48.246758m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-02-14 19:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-02-15 00:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈45s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
22° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
95° |
|
First elevation |
85° |
|
Last azimuth |
95° |
|
Last elevation |
85° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
A smoke tail that expanded pretty wide |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
