Reports Report 5544a (Event 5544-2020)

Observer
Name Kevin O
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I watch the planets all the time and know the three or five brightest stars. This was the brightest meteor I’ve seen in two or three years - although I don’t stay up all night to watch the Perseids or anything. Thx!
Location
Address Columbia, MD
Latitude 39° 13' 16.45'' N (39.221236°)
Longitude 76° 53' 44.33'' W (-76.895646°)
Elevation 128.426926m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-09-30 20:09 EDT
UT Date & Time 2020-10-01 00:09 UT
Duration <1s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 212°
Moving
Facing azimuth 55.73°
First azimuth 68.86°
First elevation 75°
Last azimuth 39.91°
Last elevation 50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color 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 No
Remarks -