| Observer |
|
Name |
Alex G |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It looked either big, about two baseballs in diameter, or just flying low. |
| Location |
|
Address |
West New York, NJ |
|
Latitude |
40° 46' 49.91'' N (40.78053°)
|
|
Longitude |
74° 0' 33.38'' W (-74.009272°)
|
|
Elevation |
-1.442m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-14 20:20 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-15 00:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
165° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
295.31° |
|
First azimuth |
291.38° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
297.51° |
|
Last elevation |
55° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It broke into a few smaller pieces before it vanished |