This was one of the most consistent and long travelling meteors I have watched. Its fragmentation was very clear and I could watch the individual pieces clearly for at least 1.5 seconds.
Location
Address
Cobourg, Ontario (CA)
Latitude
43° 58' 19.13'' N (43.97198°)
Longitude
78° 10' 44.97'' W (-78.179157°)
Elevation
92.348526m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-08-25 21:50 EDT
UT Date & Time
2020-08-26 01:50 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
244.46°
First azimuth
194.57°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
263.45°
Last elevation
60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fireball didn't even start with a tail. It's tail developed and eventually led to a bright flash which was followed by fragmentation
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fragmentation was at least 4 pieces which were more bright than the original piece.
