I was shocked when I saw it. It looked like a lone firework in our neighbor's backyard. I saw it from our dining room. And it was traveling incredibly fast.
Location
Address
Dobbs Ferry, NY
Latitude
41° 1' 14.12'' N (41.020589°)
Longitude
73° 52' 6.65'' W (-73.868515°)
Elevation
49.207031m
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 down right to up left
Descent Angle
305°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
51°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Bright medium green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It looked like a large green star shaped firework with a second smaller star next to it, moving together.
