Reports Report 3638gn (Event 3638-2014)

Observer
Name Robert T
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Definitely wasn't fireworks
Location
Address East Atlantic Beach, NY
Latitude 40° 35' 14.53'' N (40.58737°)
Longitude 73° 42' 9.67'' W (-73.702687°)
Elevation 1.972878m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-12-29 18:30 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-12-29 23:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 10°
First azimuth 16.65°
First elevation -
Last azimuth
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Dark Green, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length -
Remarks Glowing green...like a firework Roman candle...but there was only 1, the angle was wrong coming straight across but from high up, had some velocity, not floating down like a firework.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Very quick small burst of bright green color...maybe a little reddish or orange also
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -