Reports Report 3097b (Event 3097-2016)

Observer
Name jodie l
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address North Cape May, NJ
Latitude 38° 58' 55.42'' N (38.98206°)
Longitude 74° 57' 28.62'' W (-74.95795°)
Elevation 5.319m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-08-23 20:04 EDT
UT Date & Time 2016-08-24 00:04 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 240°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth 300°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 170°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like the tail of a comet the a large flash at the head and the head broke apart
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It was extremely bright and I thought it was a comet