Reports Report 7111d (Event 7111-2020)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 7111-2020
Observer
NameWilliam C
Experience Level4/5
RemarksThis was visible despite heavy light pollution. Viewed through my windshield as I was driving. I first thought it was a fast travelling airplane due to the brightness.
Location
Address, NY
Latitude40° 44' 57.05'' N (40.75°)
Longitude 73° 45' 26.73'' W (-73.76°)
Elevation23.23m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2020-11-26 18:31 EST
UT Date & Time2020-11-26 23:31 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle246°
Moving
Facing azimuth240°
First azimuth270°
First elevation38°
Last azimuth210°
Last elevation22°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-12
ColorBlue, Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration1s
Length
Remarksglowing train (visible above NYC just after astronomical twilight)
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-