It was by far the brightest shooting star I have ever seen.
Location
Address
Charlton, MA
Latitude
42° 8' 2.49'' N (42.134025°)
Longitude
71° 54' 25.08'' W (-71.906966°)
Elevation
201.975464m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-11-08 19:15 EST
UT Date & Time
2020-11-09 00:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
50°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
245°
First elevation
56°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
56°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
-
Remarks
The train was trailing the bright white front and decreasing in size and brightness as it came to a pointed end. The length was about 5-6 times the size of the bright front. (Sorry if this sounds foolish I watch shooting stars but do not have very much technical knowledge)
