Reports Report 532bi (Event 532-2014)

Observer
Name Christine B
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Dix Hills, NY
Latitude 40° 47' 24.98'' N (40.790271°)
Longitude 73° 19' 55.17'' W (-73.331991°)
Elevation 33.677147m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-02-24 21:14 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-02-25 02:14 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 240.03°
First azimuth 253.28°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 215.63°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Orange, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks I saw
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The tail faded, and as the fireball began to fade, I saw a smaller piece break off and flash white