Reports Report 5397c (Event 5397-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5397-2022
Observer
NameEric W
Experience Level1/5
RemarksWas sitting on my friends deck looking up at the night sky and saw what was a really bright red/brown fireball that appeared to end in a brighter explosion but hard to say. only lasted a couple of seconds. reminded me of a shooting star but MUCH brighter and with a bigger trail
Location
AddressLittle Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Latitude39° 32' 46.51'' N (39.55°)
Longitude 74° 23' 8.6'' W (-74.39°)
Elevation2.31m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-08-21 01:45 EDT
UT Date & Time2022-08-21 05:45 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle251°
Moving
Facing azimuth266.49°
First azimuth272.84°
First elevation40°
Last azimuth264.67°
Last elevation35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-20
ColorOrange, Red, Brown
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-