Been watching meteor showers for 4 years now. This is the biggest and brightest I have ever seen by far, and I saw it right before I pulled into my driveway.
Location
Address
Wayne, NJ
Latitude
40° 57' 43.78'' N (40.962162°)
Longitude
74° 15' 48.62'' W (-74.263505°)
Elevation
78.121841m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-07-24 23:05 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-07-25 03:05 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
266°
Moving
Facing azimuth
97.08°
First azimuth
109.73°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
85.21°
Last elevation
28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Blue, red, white, yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Broke off all at once into shards traveling roughly the same direction as the main body
