Reports Report 3737hs (Event 3737-2016)

Observer
Name steven m
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks seemed very close , like a few miles , observed through trees while driving uphill , brownish orange head trailing white tail ,twisting , like a burning log was what i was thinking , heading down toward what would be Long Island Sound . Although unlikely for area and time , I can't rule out firework as perception goes but I was stunned .
Location
Address Setauket- East Setauket, NY
Latitude 40° 56' 44.77'' N (40.94577°)
Longitude 73° 5' 24.86'' W (-73.090239°)
Elevation 17.029m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-10-04 22:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2016-10-05 02:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 130°
Moving
Facing azimuth 283.83°
First azimuth 283.05°
First elevation 13°
Last azimuth 300.8°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Brown, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -