Reports Report 7616w (Event 7616-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 7616-2021
Observer
NameMelissa R
Experience Level1/5
RemarksIt was a quick bright yellow and orange ball with a white tail streaking behind it, arching in the sky. It looks like a firework going sideways. I’ve never seen anything like it before.
Location
AddressWest Milford, NJ
Latitude41° 1' 46.65'' N (41.03°)
Longitude 74° 23' 32.26'' W (-74.39°)
Elevation256.5m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-11-12 20:25 EST
UT Date & Time2021-11-13 01:25 UT
Duration<1s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle263°
Moving
Facing azimuth-
First azimuth10.23°
First elevation40°
Last azimuth327.49°
Last elevation23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-13
ColorOrange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration1s
Length20°
RemarksWhite glowing train
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-