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Observer
Name
Kara J
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I saw this while driving, so take into consideration that the angle is from sitting in a Kia Soul while moving at like 55 mph. it was very long and streaked and looked like a comet or meteor rather than a plane
Location
Address
Cranford, NJ
Latitude
40° 38' 58.18'' N (40.649494°)
Longitude
74° 17' 14.74'' W (-74.287429°)
Elevation
25.487219m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-02-04 18:20 EST
UT Date & Time
2025-02-04 23:20 UT
Duration
≈45s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
263°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
120°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
65°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-