Reports Report 2530ba (Event 2530-2014)

Observer
Name Joe R
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks YES! IT DID NOT COME OUT ON THE NEWS. MEANING NO-ONE TRACKED IT.( I THOUGHT IT WOULD HIT THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING.) I PRAYED IT DIDN'T HIT THE EARTH....
Location
Address New York, NY
Latitude 40° 49' 13.23'' N (40.820342°)
Longitude 73° 57' 18.59'' W (-73.955165°)
Elevation 28.466425m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-10-03 20:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2014-10-04 00:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 204.32°
First azimuth 194.69°
First elevation 24°
Last azimuth 209.09°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks starry train
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It flashed brightly, then flashed off.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks starry trail