Reports Report 208je (Event 208-2011)

Observer
Name gail V
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address brooklym, NY
Latitude 40° 43' 14.33'' N (40.720648°)
Longitude 73° 57' 39.53'' W (-73.96098°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-02-14 12:45 EST
UT Date & Time 2011-02-14 17:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth -1°
First azimuth -1°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth -1°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Silver
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2.5s
Length -1°
Remarks a burst of silver, then it fell more or less straight down, leaving a glow silver line behind it. by the way I couldn\'t figure out how to indicate the direction I was facing in the googlemap, but I was facing East, slightly Northeast (the direction of the street, North 8th that I was heading up)
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks the flash came first, then the object appeared to fall, leaving a trail.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -