Observer | |
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Name | Alessia L |
Experience Level | 3/5 |
Remarks | It was over the ocean and the moon was not over the horizon yet so the Ball/meteor was VERY bright. |
Location | |
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Address | Stone Harbor, NJ |
Latitude | 39° 3' 23.81'' N (39.06°) |
Longitude | 74° 45' 4.22'' W (-74.75°) |
Elevation | 1.53m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2022-08-18 23:18 EDT |
UT Date & Time | 2022-08-19 03:18 UT |
Duration | ≈7.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
Descent Angle | 260° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 135.42° |
First azimuth | 151.78° |
First elevation | 53° |
Last azimuth | 136.08° |
Last elevation | 41° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -17 |
Color | Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red, Brown, White |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Yes |
Duration | 2s |
Length | 10° |
Remarks | After it disappeared I saw a glow for about 2 seconds that wasn’t nearly as bright as the meteor but was still bright/light |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | It look like it separated about halfway through a little bit and then continued until it disappeared |