I JUST sunbmitted another report last week but I swear to god this is the second I’ve seen this month. This one was more impressive as it fell to pieces before dying and was quite a bright white. Large and definitely not what any meteor I have seen during a shower has looked like.
Location
Address
Chatham Township, NJ
Latitude
40° 44' 44.93'' N (40.75°)
Longitude
74° 25' 56.05'' W (-74.43°)
Elevation
84.92m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-11-23 08:04 EST
UT Date & Time
2021-11-23 13:04 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
185°
Moving
Facing azimuth
299.21°
First azimuth
310.36°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
309.76°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The end of the tail fell apart sharply into small glowing particles before it faded from view entirely