Reports Report 5809es (Event 5809-2022)

Observer
Name Charon F
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I was driving west. The ball a trail came from NE and went SW before the ball and trail dissipated in the sky.
Location
Address Galway, NY
Latitude 42° 58' 29.85'' N (42.974959°)
Longitude 74° 0' 4.48'' W (-74.001245°)
Elevation 217.205734m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-09-02 23:32 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-09-03 03:32 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 261°
Moving
Facing azimuth 271.47°
First azimuth 298.3°
First elevation 47°
Last azimuth 263.97°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Blue, Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 40°
Remarks White glowing sparks then disappeared
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright flash and what looked like white electric sparks
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -