Reports Report 2456ab (Event 2456-2013)

Observer
Name Christopher B
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Was clearly visible by driver and passenger while driving at 55 mph and still watching the road.
Location
Address Southampton, NY
Latitude 40° 53' 40.53'' N (40.894592°)
Longitude 72° 28' 15.81'' W (-72.471058°)
Elevation 3.535619m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-10-14 20:26 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-10-15 00:26 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 228.52°
First azimuth 215.37°
First elevation 37°
Last azimuth 249.89°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Appeared to fracture and another trail appeared with smaller white fireball. Difficult to recall precisely.