At first I thought it to be a jet airliner with it's lights showing brightly, as the holding pattern for Newark/JFK/LaGuardia Airports are on about where this fireball occurred but when it burned out I realized it wasn't a plane!
Location
Address
Florida, NY
Latitude
41° 21' 1.02'' N (41.35°)
Longitude
74° 20' 24.93'' W (-74.34°)
Elevation
172.97m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-11-08 19:20 EST
UT Date & Time
2020-11-09 00:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
88°
Moving
Facing azimuth
80°
First azimuth
75°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
84°
Last elevation
48°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
White, Light Yellow, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
several white sparkles as a firework display would show
