| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | ja s |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | This was not the usual bright shooting star thing, at all. It was not white, but an orange flaming and glowing appearance. it lasted about 6 seconds, appeared to be moving SLOW....then disappeared. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Phillipsburg, NJ |
| Latitude | 40° 43' 42.38'' N (40.728439°) |
| Longitude | 75° 9' 58.36'' W (-75.166212°) |
| Elevation | 209.825394m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-08-26 21:30 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-08-27 01:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From right to left |
| Descent Angle | 270° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | 45° |
| First elevation | 40° |
| Last azimuth | 90° |
| Last elevation | 38° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | dull deep orange color, small tail, looked like it was burning up. |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |