Reports Report 3092ab (Event 3092-2016)

Observer
Name Daniel H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Submitted in place of report 93449 which contained inaccurate time stamp
Location
Address Ridgewood, NJ
Latitude 40° 59' 1.26'' N (40.983684°)
Longitude 74° 5' 46.99'' W (-74.096386°)
Elevation 32.821m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-08-23 22:10 EDT
UT Date & Time 2016-08-24 02:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 120°
Moving
Facing azimuth 187.45°
First azimuth 193.76°
First elevation 73°
Last azimuth 225.64°
Last elevation 70°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks bright blue white, broken up and rapidly decaying
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Several small bright pieces extending back through the train