Reports Report 782a (Event 782-2023)
This report has been linked to the following event: Event 782-2023
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Savannah G |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I was stargazing, the sky was incredibly clear, I was looking for the green comet and this fire ball came out of nowhere and shot across the sky. It only lasted a couple seconds and didn’t go very far but it was incredible! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Stanhope, NJ |
| Latitude | 40° 55' 7.22'' N (40.92°) |
| Longitude | 74° 41' 0.7'' W (-74.68°) |
| Elevation | 305.37m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2023-02-06 21:05 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-02-07 02:05 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 317° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 286.48° |
| First azimuth | 304.7° |
| First elevation | 90° |
| Last azimuth | 284.97° |
| Last elevation | 90° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Not sure but it was a bright thick trail of light that trailed behind it |