Reports Report 2539az (Event 2539-2020)

Observer
Name Margaret T
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks My brother was with me and has much more experience observing stars and planets.
Location
Address Cleveland, NY
Latitude 43° 13' 29.94'' N (43.224984°)
Longitude 75° 50' 12.96'' W (-75.836933°)
Elevation 112.554146m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-05-25 00:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2020-05-25 04:30 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 259°
Moving
Facing azimuth 264.86°
First azimuth 280.61°
First elevation 15°
Last azimuth 251.61°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 10°
Remarks There was a glowing train following it, until it all started to crumble
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Toward the end of its fall it started to crumble apart