Reports Report 5924b (Event 5924-2019)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Nick A |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Craziest meteor fireball I've ever seen in my life. Wish I had a dash cam running. Saw it while driving, was brighter than the streetlights in downtown Montreal. Tomorrow night might be insane! SPREAD THE NEWS!!!!!!! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Montréal, Québec (CA) |
| Latitude | 45° 31' 44.52'' N (45.529034°) |
| Longitude | 73° 33' 58.75'' W (-73.566319°) |
| Elevation | 44.764687m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-11-21 00:20 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-11-21 05:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From left to right |
| Descent Angle | 90° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 120° |
| First azimuth | 100° |
| First elevation | 30° |
| Last azimuth | 140° |
| Last elevation | 30° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | Dark Purple, Purple, Pink, Dark Blue, Blue, Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | fragmented into orange, from blue into orange. Like a firework. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | 90% of the fireball was uniform, last 10% saw fragmentation, fragmentation was tight. |