Reports Report 6322e (Event 6322-2019)

Observer
Name Gail P
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Super cool, definitely not a plane
Location
Address Cheektowaga, NY
Latitude 42° 52' 59.04'' N (42.883067°)
Longitude 78° 46' 7.91'' W (-78.768864°)
Elevation 188.48056m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-12-07 19:10 EST
UT Date & Time 2019-12-08 00:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 204.5°
First azimuth 210.96°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 176.68°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 50°
Remarks Glowing
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Thought it was an airplane entering for landing, but it was not. First appeared like a blink explosion, then kept going while glowing, blinking, then just burnt up
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -