| Observer |
|
Name |
Mike A |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Possible Asteroid 16 Psyche? Or meteor? Nothing on news or radio. Continuous path maybe 45 seconds til it faded out |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hamilton Township, NJ |
|
Latitude |
40° 11' 28.31'' N (40.191197°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 41' 37.21'' W (-74.693669°)
|
|
Elevation |
24.66831m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-02-04 18:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-02-04 23:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈45s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
259° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
156.8° |
|
First azimuth |
172.09° |
|
First elevation |
49° |
|
Last azimuth |
99.21° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
45s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Flared out tail or aura |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |