I have seen a shooting star before and this looked similar, only it was green/ multi-colored and heading more directly toward earth than the others I've seen.
Location
Address
Colchester, VT
Latitude
44° 33' 34.9'' N (44.559694°)
Longitude
73° 10' 52.87'' W (-73.181353°)
Elevation
43.304211m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-02-23 20:44 EST
UT Date & Time
2014-02-24 01:44 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
263.58°
First azimuth
271.41°
First elevation
63°
Last azimuth
250.43°
Last elevation
32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Green, Light Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
a glowing train that was light/white and disappeared just after the glowing ball