| Observer |
|
Name |
Sandy G |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
The sun had just set and the 8:00 time is approximate but the sky was fairly light to the West and the object was still very bright against the sky |
| Location |
|
Address |
Maplewood, NJ |
|
Latitude |
40° 44' 2.75'' N (40.734098°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 15' 20.71'' W (-74.255752°)
|
|
Elevation |
78.091759m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-09-08 20:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-09-09 00:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
278.57° |
|
First azimuth |
278.57° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
278.61° |
|
Last elevation |
18° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
bits of glowing matter behind it as it fell |
