Reports Report 2946b (Event 2946-2015)

Observer
Name Barbara H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Exhilarating !!! Have never seen a meteor so long lasting and bright. The tail was so wide and stayed bright across the sky.
Location
Address Britton, MI
Latitude 42° 2' 35.71'' N (42.043254°)
Longitude 83° 48' 31.37'' W (-83.808713°)
Elevation 222.785034m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-03 05:43 EST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-03 10:43 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 125°
Moving
Facing azimuth 56.36°
First azimuth 37.79°
First elevation 56°
Last azimuth 85.01°
Last elevation 21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Near the head of the fireball it looked like it was leaving firey bits that quickly dissipated.