Reports Report 4985az (Event 4985-2023)

Observer
Name Donna P
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This meteor seemed much brighter and larger than any others I have seen.
Location
Address Doylestown, PA
Latitude 40° 18' 58.07'' N (40.31613°)
Longitude 75° 6' 28.76'' W (-75.10799°)
Elevation 120.944283m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-09-02 21:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2023-09-03 01:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 120°
Moving
Facing azimuth 282.84°
First azimuth 278.88°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 292.11°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -23
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks Bright white train. Fireball and train were very bright. Spouse described it as almost sparkling.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -