Reports Report 5182c (Event 5182-2024)

Observer
Name Donna S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks We were in shock and awe! Wow!!
Location
Address Brick Township, NJ
Latitude 40° 2' 59.42'' N (40.049839°)
Longitude 74° 8' 12'' W (-74.136667°)
Elevation 7.155352m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-09-12 22:38 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-09-13 02:38 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 99°
Moving
Facing azimuth 84.84°
First azimuth 114.98°
First elevation 10°
Last azimuth 106.74°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 10°
Remarks Glowing trail moving fast and steady in a straight line that was fragmenting
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The trails end was fragmenting as it passed over us and the entire thing dissipated about 65 feet away from us, about 25-30 feet in the air