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 |