Javascript Required
Observer
Name
A B
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Fireball sparkled and had a brief tail. My guess is that it was space junk since it was falling at a much steeper angle than meteors I've seen and was much brighter. Braced myself for an explosion but it never happened.
Location
Address
Tewksbury, NJ
Latitude
40° 41' 57.1'' N (40.699195°)
Longitude
74° 49' 18.52'' W (-74.821812°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-06-21 22:02 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-06-22 02:02 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
225°
First azimuth
270°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
225°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
