I was amazed at the speed this was going at and projection. I've never seen a meteor at this time of day!
Location
Address
Portland, ME
Latitude
43° 40' 44.17'' N (43.678936°)
Longitude
70° 19' 32.82'' W (-70.325782°)
Elevation
21.346272m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-07-07 16:11 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-07-07 20:11 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
174°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
240.95°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-26
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I saw the initial meteor, and a small speck that appeared to break off after. We were driving on the highway as it appeared (and it was very quick), so I wasn't able to observe it precisely.
