Reports Report 2543iz (Event 2543-2026)

Observer
Name Thomas M
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I know the exact location where it landed
Location
Address Hackettstown, NJ
Latitude 40° 54' 47.65'' N (40.913235°)
Longitude 74° 50' 51.43'' W (-74.847619°)
Elevation 204.031601m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-07 14:35 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-07 18:35 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 95°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90°
First azimuth 75°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 135°
Last elevation 24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The meteor was breaking up as it was falling into the mountain