Reports Report 2891dl (Event 2891-2015)

Observer
Name N K
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Saw a really bright light, thought it was a plane headlight but larger and brighter, moving steadily across then broke up into orange bits that faded.
Location
Address Rensselaer, NY
Latitude 42° 36' 11.86'' N (42.603295°)
Longitude 73° 43' 23.66'' W (-73.72324°)
Elevation 67.661102m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-01 17:30 EST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-01 22:30 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 93°
Moving
Facing azimuth 19.48°
First azimuth 36.11°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 338.19°
Last elevation 21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks Appeared to be orange dots, large to small, then faded out.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -