Reports Report 2308di (Event 2308-2014)

Observer
Name henry g
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I was watching satellite's at the time with 2 other eye witnesses looking directly up at 90 degrees on a clear night when this occurred.
Location
Address Warwick, NY
Latitude 41° 16' 35.37'' N (41.276493°)
Longitude 74° 26' 44.61'' W (-74.445726°)
Elevation 136.645401m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-09-23 21:45 EDT
UT Date & Time 2014-09-24 01:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 151.83°
First azimuth 1.28°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 330.06°
Last elevation 74°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks after first seeing the object n watching it pass about 10 to 15 seconds after it was out of sight there was a sonic boom.
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks large solid mass followed by smaller fast burning chunks almost like a class c 6 inch mortar firework shell explosion.