Reports Report 654ac (Event 654-2017)

Observer
Name Robert F
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address White Plains, NY
Latitude 41° 1' 48.85'' N (41.030237°)
Longitude 73° 49' 54.3'' W (-73.831751°)
Elevation 130.941m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-02-17 23:53 EST
UT Date & Time 2017-02-18 04:53 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 108°
Moving
Facing azimuth 268.51°
First azimuth 257.36°
First elevation 61°
Last azimuth 271.73°
Last elevation 49°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Flash similar to fireworks. The diameter of the flash was approximately equal to the lenght of the trail
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks After the flash, I saw it break up into smaller pieces