Observer |
Name |
Kelly M |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Washington Township, NJ |
Latitude |
39° 43' 35.34'' N (39.726484°)
|
Longitude |
75° 4' 2.98'' W (-75.067495°)
|
Elevation |
41.939m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-04-17 21:45 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-04-18 01:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
264° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
22.36° |
First azimuth |
28.68° |
First elevation |
51° |
Last azimuth |
327.67° |
Last elevation |
37° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
I saw a bright white streak behind the object, for (I think) about 30 degrees that faded after it started to break apart. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
I saw it begin to break apart almost like fireworks, but it went out of sight before I could see if it exploded or not. |