Reports Report 2890n (Event 2890-2015)

Observer
Name Carl G
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Amazing sighting!
Location
Address Buffalo, NY
Latitude 43° 5' 0.35'' N (43.083431°)
Longitude 78° 41' 48.97'' W (-78.696936°)
Elevation 178.154007m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-01 22:45 EST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-02 03:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 162°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180.06°
First azimuth 143.16°
First elevation 63°
Last azimuth 150.94°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks After approx 2 second flight, flashed and fragmented
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Object broke into several smaller pieces after approx 2 seconds then dissipated rapidly