Reports Report 4706k (Event 4706-2024)

Observer
Name Lorraine G
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It seemed on a straight down path by the time I saw it. It happened very fast and the light it gave before it disappeared was spectacular
Location
Address Hicksville, NY
Latitude 40° 44' 50.1'' N (40.747249°)
Longitude 73° 32' 10.17'' W (-73.536157°)
Elevation 35.544449m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-08-28 00:01 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-08-28 04:01 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 183°
Moving
Facing azimuth 179.76°
First azimuth 183.04°
First elevation 15°
Last azimuth 182.8°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a smaller glow then it was like a very very large flare up so bright, it happened very fast then it was gone. It was unbelievable
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -