Wow! I hope this wasn’t just an airplane under fog! It definitely caught my eye, and the smoke trail was so bizarre. The video i got I think clearly shows it wasn’t an airplane!
Location
Address
Wantagh, NY
Latitude
40° 40' 48.86'' N (40.68024°)
Longitude
73° 30' 35.42'' W (-73.509839°)
Elevation
7.146955m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-03-14 06:10 EDT
UT Date & Time
2021-03-14 11:10 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
264°
Moving
Facing azimuth
71.9°
First azimuth
90.95°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
34.51°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
45s
Length
50°
Remarks
A wide smoke trail that was considerably wider than the object, filling the sky, then stopped but the object kept moving. Then the object dissipated
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Not sure if it was fragmentation, more so a scattering or dissipating of the object
