Reports Report 6048i (Event 6048-2020)

Observer
Name Neil I
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This was the largest and brightest meteor I have ever seen. Lasted about 2 seconds, but was very clear even though I was looking through a window. Fortunately there was very little light pollution and broken high level cloud.
Location
Address Great Bentley, England (GB)
Latitude 51° 49' 18.94'' N (51.821927°)
Longitude 1° 3' 44.09'' E (1.062247°)
Elevation 4.671311m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-10-25 21:06 GMT
UT Date & Time 2020-10-25 21:06 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 119°
Moving
Facing azimuth 239.57°
First azimuth 233.59°
First elevation 21°
Last azimuth 246.94°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks the fireball left a solid trail then broke into one large piece and a smaller piece about 1\3rd of the size then both faded very quickly, the smaller piece appeared to shoot down at about 30 degrees from the original path