The meteor was so large and close that I was surprised that I did not feel anything shake nor hear a boom.
Location
Address
Viernheim, Hessen (DE)
Latitude
49° 32' 6.21'' N (49.535059°)
Longitude
8° 35' 2.1'' E (8.583916°)
Elevation
99.295334m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-10-07 20:25 CEST
UT Date & Time
2021-10-07 18:25 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
99°
Moving
Facing azimuth
225.61°
First azimuth
224.36°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
232.38°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red, Brown
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
9°
Remarks
It was a red and brown trail that had a bit of a glow to it
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
There were very small flashes of light that appeared after the meteor left my field of view. I couldn't make out any colour of the fragmentation aside from white.
