Reports Report 5728b (Event 5728-2018)

Observer
Name Dylan W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I’ve seen many meteor showers and individual passer by and it’s my favorite experience and this is by far the most amazing natural experience I’ve ever had and can’t get over it I just want to find this thing it’s a life long dream to find one and this experience was so amazing I couldn’t believe what I saw was real
Location
Address Bristol, CT
Latitude 41° 40' 26.81'' N (41.674115°)
Longitude 72° 54' 40.85'' W (-72.911347°)
Elevation 67.97m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-12-14 05:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2018-12-14 10:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 163°
Moving
Facing azimuth 156.14°
First azimuth 154°
First elevation 33°
Last azimuth 156°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Pink, Blue, Light Blue, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length -
Remarks The train was bright, white, and blueish purple and very long
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks When the meteor was maybe between 20 and five thousand feet there was a fragmentation maybe five distinct smaller but still quite large pieces broke away and was maybe only 20 percent of the still very large meteor if I remember correctly the broken off pieces had burnt away in orange like fire color