Reports Report 3638asl (Event 3638-2014)

Observer
Name Richard B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I was driving north on the Merritt Parkway with Westchester Airport to the west. At first I thought it might be a plane..ruled that out...then I figured it was some kind of potent fireworks..I didn't realize what it was until I read the reports on line.
Location
Address Greenwich, CT
Latitude 41° 5' 22.68'' N (41.089634°)
Longitude 73° 37' 31.54'' W (-73.625429°)
Elevation 80.05899m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-12-29 18:30 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-12-29 23:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 233.62°
First azimuth 223.27°
First elevation 65°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation 55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4s
Length -
Remarks glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -