It was so low it trailed behind a building. Looks like a huge white ball with green flames around it and a long white trail of light behind it. I have never seen anything like it. Felt a rush of energy and excitement to see such a rare siting.
Location
Address
New York, NY
Latitude
40° 45' 52.46'' N (40.764571°)
Longitude
73° 59' 44.87'' W (-73.995796°)
Elevation
6.752237m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-07-24 23:11 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-07-25 03:11 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
255°
Moving
Facing azimuth
79.83°
First azimuth
71.72°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
49.82°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
9°
Remarks
Thick white tail that trailed the green fireball, line of smoke after it disappeared lasted about 5 seconds.
