Reports Report 2925nw (Event 2925-2017)

Observer
Name Walter B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks My wife and I saw it ahead of us while we were driving. It was very bright green, like a flare or firework, and very fast, originating from above the horizon and traveling slightly downward. Pretty awesome!
Location
Address Shokan, NY
Latitude 41° 58' 10.02'' N (41.96945°)
Longitude 74° 13' 47.06'' W (-74.22974°)
Elevation 217.538m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-08-25 21:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2017-08-26 01:15 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 100°
Moving
Facing azimuth 300°
First azimuth 290°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 330°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -