Reports Report 3885o (Event 3885-2020)

Observer
Name Lynette S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was the largest, brightest shooting star I have ever seen
Location
Address Swampscott, MA
Latitude 42° 27' 57.28'' N (42.46591°)
Longitude 70° 54' 2.95'' W (-70.900819°)
Elevation 2.496942m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-07-29 21:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2020-07-30 01:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 262°
Moving
Facing azimuth 80°
First azimuth 76°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 45°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 20°
Remarks Glowing with fading brightness
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -