Reports Report 1752e (Event 1752-2021)

Observer
Name Roger S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It looked close.Almost like a flare or bottle rocket sailing over Central Park in NYC. However it clearly appeared on the middle (163 degrees S) of the sky and headed south. I saw it clearly from beginning to end.
Location
Address New York, NY
Latitude 40° 47' 39.46'' N (40.794295°)
Longitude 73° 57' 52.21'' W (-73.964504°)
Elevation 26.459637m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-03-19 20:04 EDT
UT Date & Time 2021-03-20 00:04 UT
Duration <1s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 94°
Moving
Facing azimuth 185°
First azimuth 163°
First elevation 23°
Last azimuth 185°
Last elevation 21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 15°
Remarks White with orange tail no smoke. It seemed very close.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -