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Observer Name Suzanne R Experience Level 1/5 Remarks It moved horizontal across my plane of view and I thought it may have been a plane on fire as we have an airport near by but it was completely fire and moving at a very high rate of speed. Seemed way to close to be a comet or shooting star.
Location Address Newton, NJ Latitude 41° 0' 1.45'' N (41°) Longitude 74° 43' 49.21'' W (-74.73°) Elevation 213.37m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2021-12-23 07:12 EST UT Date & Time 2021-12-23 12:12 UT Duration ≈7.5s
Direction Moving direction From up right to down left Descent Angle 266°
Moving Facing azimuth 212.53° First azimuth 267.06° First elevation 22° Last azimuth 190.7° Last elevation 18°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -18 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 No Remarks -