Reports Report 5350a (Event 5350-2020)

Observer
Name Emily A
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I was driving home and when it appeared, it looked like a giant fluorescent tear drop that fell vertically from the sky, lasting a split second.
Location
Address Marietta, NY
Latitude 42° 54' 32.41'' N (42.909003°)
Longitude 76° 19' 22.92'' W (-76.323032°)
Elevation 243.197647m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-09-23 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2020-09-24 00:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90°
First azimuth 90°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 90°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Blue, Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -