Reports Report 7924e (Event 7924-2022)

Observer
Name Daniel C
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I wish I could of captured it by photo/video but I was really in awe, it lasted for maybe 2-2.5 seconds. I had goosebumps, and it made me feel small as in, earth. It was incredible
Location
Address , NY
Latitude 42° 50' 14.28'' N (42.8373°)
Longitude 73° 48' 47.34'' W (-73.813149°)
Elevation 92.065636m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-11-03 06:04 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-11-03 10:04 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 264°
Moving
Facing azimuth 38.27°
First azimuth 71.43°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 25.56°
Last elevation 43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Orange, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 45°
Remarks After the brightness of the object shot across the sky it’s trail was orange like it was burning, the bright white color and the orange slowly fizzled almost like the trail of a firework. It was the first time in my life I’ve ever seen something like this. I’ve seen shooting stars but this gave me goosebumps
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It’s still very dark at 6am, I was taking out the trash. I wouldn’t say explosion but the front “cone” was so bright, trailing the same color . It seemed so low to me. It didn’t light up my whole yard but it was definitely bright
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Maybe it was my thought, but it seemed like it was falling apart, and I could see it