Reports Report 208ja (Event 208-2011)

Observer
Name Chris A
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address fresh meadows, NY
Latitude 40° 44' 9.16'' N (40.735877°)
Longitude 73° 46' 24.89'' W (-73.77358°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-02-14 12:45 EST
UT Date & Time 2011-02-14 17:45 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth -1°
First azimuth -1°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth -1°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color yellow/orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length -1°
Remarks It looked like a smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks i was walking south on francis lewis blvd. i was appox 100 ft from the intersection at 73rd avenue. i saw what look like a flare it was in my southeast sky. it was heading in a easterly direction. it was as bright as the sun. it lasted 3 seconds
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -