Reports Report 6047x (Event 6047-2020)

Observer
Name Lisa K
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Iv seen real big bright explosive meteors in the mountains 20 years ago and this one was second best , big bright, long , visible even in just after dark . Northern sky.
Location
Address Shelton, WA
Latitude 47° 14' 36.24'' N (47.2434°)
Longitude 122° 52' 52.96'' W (-122.881378°)
Elevation 57.809753m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-10-25 19:01 PDT
UT Date & Time 2020-10-26 02:01 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 241°
Moving
Facing azimuth 1.59°
First azimuth 41.92°
First elevation
Last azimuth 339.52°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 10s
Length 20°
Remarks The glowing trail was bright and long and dotted off at the end , it was so bright. All of it, big! There were big trees keeping me from seeing it after it went beyond them, I expected a flash and I might have a poor video of a flash. But I didn’t see one at that moment.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The end of the tail had fragments