Reports Report 6425fv (Event 6425-2020)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6425-2020
Observer
NameJohn K
Experience Level2/5
RemarksVery bright yellowish white fireball briefly observed through window wall while watching TV. Firey streak dipping 10 to 15 degrees in southerly direction. Visible for 3 to 5 seconds before disappearing behind window frame. Much faster than commercial aviation common in this area. Too dark to observe trail. No sonic boom. Inclined trajectory dipping to SE. All reported angles and times are approximate.
Location
AddressCazenovia, NY
Latitude42° 58' 50.39'' N (42.98°)
Longitude 75° 51' 40.69'' W (-75.86°)
Elevation445.23m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2020-11-08 19:15 EST
UT Date & Time2020-11-09 00:15 UT
Duration≈7.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle94°
Moving
Facing azimuth104.64°
First azimuth101.04°
First elevation35°
Last azimuth120.54°
Last elevation30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-17
ColorLight Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-