Observer |
Name |
Daniel H |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Ridgewood, NJ |
Latitude |
40° 59' 1.29'' N (40.983691°)
|
Longitude |
74° 5' 46.98'' W (-74.096382°)
|
Elevation |
32.826m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-08-23 20:10 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-08-24 00:10 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
Descent Angle |
51° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
180.39° |
First azimuth |
179.91° |
First elevation |
69° |
Last azimuth |
270.47° |
Last elevation |
69° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
Color |
Light Blue |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
15° |
Remarks |
bright blue white, broken up and rapidly decaying |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Several small bright pieces extending back through the train |