Reports Report 792u (Event 792-2017)

Observer
Name M S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Driving North on the NJ turnpike towards Lincoln Tunnel. Was bright enough I could see it with all the NYC lights. Several cars also hit their breaks in front of me.
Location
Address New York, NY
Latitude 40° 44' 54.8'' N (40.748556°)
Longitude 74° 7' 1.22'' W (-74.117006°)
Elevation 1.968m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-02-26 21:00 EST
UT Date & Time 2017-02-27 02:00 UT
Duration <1s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 55.47°
First azimuth 52.72°
First elevation 54°
Last azimuth 56.67°
Last elevation 43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Yellow
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 -