Fireball report

Reports Report 1037v (Event 1037-2015)

Observer
Name	George L
Experience Level	1/5
Remarks	Can send picture of smoke if u want.

Location
Address	Forked River, NJ
Latitude	39° 51' 20.61'' N (39.855725°)
Longitude	74° 10' 19.41'' W (-74.172057°)
Elevation	3.270843m

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2015-05-01 21:46 EDT
UT Date & Time	2015-05-02 01:46 UT
Duration	≈1.5s

Direction
Moving direction	From up right to down left
Descent Angle	246°

Moving
Facing azimuth	274.09°
First azimuth	325.83°
First elevation	43°
Last azimuth	351.78°
Last elevation	31°

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	-
Color	Purple, Blue, Light Green

Concurrent Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	Yes
Duration	99.99s
Length	50°
Remarks	Very long trail even though at night we have picture of long trail - it wasn't visible until 10 mins after fireball. I was thinking the wind was blowing the trail down. Was very bright and the fastest thing I ever saw.

Terminal flash
Observation	Yes
Remarks	It looked like a large flash very fast.

Fragmentation
Observation	Yes
Remarks	It looked like it broke up I was waiting to here loud boom but nothing.

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