This meteor trail went head on against my visual path, I was driving my car and the meteor trail went directly nose on before it flashed brightly directly above my field of view and disappeared
Location
Address
Derby, CT
Latitude
41° 18' 29.78'' N (41.308273°)
Longitude
73° 4' 21.41'' W (-73.072615°)
Elevation
27.731256m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-07-24 23:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-07-25 03:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down to up
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
117.43°
First azimuth
119.75°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
119.62°
Last elevation
90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Blue, Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
10s
Length
20°
Remarks
Long trail directly overhead, one small puff of smoke followed by a large cloud right where the light trail disappeared
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Very wide white flash, with a blue halo surrounding it
