I have never witnessed a brighter shooting star or meteor like this. It was incredibly bright and lasted long enough to get a good look at it but it also looked like a firework just before it explodes
Location
Address
Macon, GA
Latitude
32° 49' 15.74'' N (32.821038°)
Longitude
83° 35' 37.63'' W (-83.593786°)
Elevation
97.752174m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-05-14 00:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2020-05-14 04:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
195°
Moving
Facing azimuth
115°
First azimuth
115°
First elevation
46°
Last azimuth
100°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Green, Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It looked like it exploded as the light went out
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
As soon as the light went out, I saw it disintegrate
