Reports Report 6658x (Event 6658-2023)

Observer
Name Andrew D
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I've seen many meteors over the years, this was by far the brightest, most persistent trail and largest flash at the end I've seen
Location
Address Wittersham, England (GB)
Latitude 51° 0' 46.09'' N (51.012804°)
Longitude 0° 42' 28.07'' W (0.707796°)
Elevation 52.534016m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-11-03 20:48 GMT
UT Date & Time 2023-11-03 20:48 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 261°
Moving
Facing azimuth 358.59°
First azimuth 4.61°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 346.22°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks a glowing trail that faded to dots before disappearing
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks a larger, spherical flash
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -