Reports Report 1174df (Event 1174-2019)

Observer
Name Priscilla C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was by far the largest, closest, brightest and lowest "meteor" I have ever witnessed. It caught me off guard as I was leaving work and after approximately 3 seconds I lost sight of it as it went beyond the tree line.
Location
Address Chester, NY
Latitude 41° 20' 17.6'' N (41.338222°)
Longitude 74° 19' 24.98'' W (-74.323606°)
Elevation 196.115509m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-03-18 22:35 EDT
UT Date & Time 2019-03-19 02:35 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 97°
Moving
Facing azimuth 48.95°
First azimuth 35.63°
First elevation 27°
Last azimuth 67.06°
Last elevation 16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Orange, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -