Reports Report 6425wj (Event 6425-2020)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6425-2020
Observer
NameDavid R
Experience Level1/5
RemarksIt was the largest shooting star I’ve ever seen. Especially with all the light pollution in NYC. I also was with another person who saw the end of it.
Location
Address, NY
Latitude40° 43' 10.09'' N (40.72°)
Longitude 73° 57' 38.48'' W (-73.96°)
Elevation9.03m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2020-11-08 19:30 EST
UT Date & Time2020-11-09 00:30 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom right to left
Descent Angle270°
Moving
Facing azimuth20°
First azimuth30°
First elevation25°
Last azimuth10°
Last elevation25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-10
ColorLight Blue, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration2s
Length20°
RemarksIt went almost horizontal and was bright yellow/orange
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksIt burned up a very bright and very large green/blue color
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-