I have seen lots of meteor showers but this was my first fireball
Location
Address
Staten island, NY
Latitude
40° 33' 5.23'' N (40.551452°)
Longitude
74° 10' 25.67'' W (-74.173797°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-09-27 05:20 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-09-27 09:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
45°
First azimuth
180°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
180°
Last elevation
90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
orange/red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
Just a faint boom right after it dissapwared
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
I saw a orange/red ball travel for about what looked like a mile then it looked like an explosion then it travel on some more. The tail looked like a kids sparkler
