Reports Report 2039dj (Event 2039-2023)

Observer
Name Lex L
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I found this sighting remarkable. After many years of on/off amateur Astronomy it was the brightest meteor I’ve ever seen.
Location
Address Swindon, England (GB)
Latitude 51° 31' 54.85'' N (51.531902°)
Longitude 1° 57' 19.38'' W (-1.955384°)
Elevation 93.889114m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-04-10 20:45 BST
UT Date & Time 2023-04-10 19:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 273.44°
First azimuth 273.13°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 275.56°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks No fragmentation, but there was a definite very bright flash above the horizon.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -