Reports Report 2987da (Event 2987-2015)

Observer
Name Brian M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks My vantage point was looking north of NYC along the Hudson River. The object appeared to burn up over the northern suburbs of NYC.
Location
Address -
Latitude 40° 43' 55.49'' N (40.73208°)
Longitude 74° 1' 50.82'' W (-74.030783°)
Elevation -0.583741m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-03 19:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-04 00:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 199°
Moving
Facing azimuth 15.28°
First azimuth 23.99°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 24.09°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks At the end of the streak (which lasted maybe 3 seconds), it disappeared with a sudden glow as it flamed out.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -