Reports Report 2511a (Event 2511-2022)

Observer
Name Michael P
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Was driving at the time - not fully sure of directions given. Was on US 90 West about 1-2 miles past Taconic Parkway Exit
Location
Address Old Chatham, NY
Latitude 42° 25' 56.42'' N (42.43234°)
Longitude 73° 33' 44.91'' W (-73.562476°)
Elevation 254.53862m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-04-22 21:58 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-04-23 01:58 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 126°
Moving
Facing azimuth 220°
First azimuth 280°
First elevation 51°
Last azimuth 210°
Last elevation 26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Trail ended in a small ball about 2x the width of the trail. No fragmentation
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -