Reports Report 2221a (Event 2221-2015)

Observer
Name Jim D
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Princeton, NJ
Latitude 40° 20' 41.83'' N (40.344952°)
Longitude 74° 37' 0.99'' W (-74.616942°)
Elevation 30.280903m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-09-12 01:10 EDT
UT Date & Time 2015-09-12 05:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 34°
Moving
Facing azimuth 295.69°
First azimuth 291.46°
First elevation 27°
Last azimuth 326.56°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 25°
Remarks Glowing train with fragmentation
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks smaller fireballs within the train