Reports Report 3114h (Event 3114-2016)

Observer
Name Sean G
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Greene, NY
Latitude 42° 19' 36.78'' N (42.326883°)
Longitude 75° 45' 58.43'' W (-75.76623°)
Elevation 285.928m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-08-24 20:45 EDT
UT Date & Time 2016-08-25 00:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 205.9°
First azimuth 172.89°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 239.04°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Streaking white light moving across the southern sky from east to west and forming a very bright, sparkling moon-shaped object.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright white moon shaped object with a long tail quietly broke up into sparkling white fragments.