Reports Report 5809ff (Event 5809-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5809-2022
Observer
NameJack H
Experience Level3/5
RemarksThe brightness was about the same as a normal meteor, until the flash. It seemed like the meteor was still quite high up. This is the first time I've ever seen a (possible) fireball.
Location
AddressAlbion, NY
Latitude43° 14' 46.73'' N (43.25°)
Longitude 78° 11' 35.43'' W (-78.19°)
Elevation163.23m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-09-02 23:25 EDT
UT Date & Time2022-09-03 03:25 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle144°
Moving
Facing azimuth272.55°
First azimuth254.16°
First elevation80°
Last azimuth294.92°
Last elevation25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-11
ColorLight Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksFlash bright enough to light up the sky a bit, like distant lightning, just after my line of sight became obscured by a building nearby
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-