Reports Report 4430i (Event 4430-2017)

Observer
Name Jennifer H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Although it was so brief this was the most remarkable and beautiful event I've ever seen in the sky
Location
Address Greenport, NY
Latitude 41° 6' 13.92'' N (41.103866°)
Longitude 72° 21' 42.12'' W (-72.361701°)
Elevation 3.43m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-11-16 21:58 EST
UT Date & Time 2017-11-17 02:58 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 170°
Moving
Facing azimuth 251.58°
First azimuth 93.78°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 250.33°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Light Blue, Light Green, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 0.5s
Length 12°
Remarks The train was very bright and started as blue into a green color and ended with an orange color also very bright
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a bright flash of green into an orange/white color then disappeared
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -