Reports Report 340aef (Event 340-2016)

Observer
Name James W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Sag Harbor, NY
Latitude 40° 51' 31.84'' N (40.858844°)
Longitude 72° 33' 42.29'' W (-72.561747°)
Elevation 12.314m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-01-30 18:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2016-01-30 23:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 206°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 270°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 270°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -19
Color Light Blue, Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The object split into two when the bright green/white flash occurred. And then quickly, within a second turned gold and fizzled out on the horizon
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Object broke into at least three pieces after explosion