Reports Report 1775hj (Event 1775-2019)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 1775-2019
Observer
NameVicki W
Experience Level1/5
RemarksIt lit up the sky as if it were daytime.
Location
AddressGalloway, NJ
Latitude39° 26' 53.6'' N (39.45°)
Longitude 74° 27' 47.81'' W (-74.46°)
Elevation0.67m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2019-04-16 22:57 EDT
UT Date & Time2019-04-17 02:57 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle108°
Moving
Facing azimuth65°
First azimuth99°
First elevation30°
Last azimuth95°
Last elevation26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-27
ColorYellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksBehind the fireball was a long fragmented tail.
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksThe fireball moved in a slightly downhill direction