Reports Report 5803bz (Event 5803-2021)

Observer
Name Alan D
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I saw the meteor along with my son and four nephews. I never saw a meteor of this size before.
Photo
Location
Address Naas, County Kildare (IE)
Latitude 53° 12' 13.65'' N (53.203792°)
Longitude 6° 40' 12.83'' W (-6.67023°)
Elevation 118.537064m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-09-19 20:54 IST
UT Date & Time 2021-09-19 19:54 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 119°
Moving
Facing azimuth 226.37°
First azimuth 220.04°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 232.11°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Light Green, Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration -
Length -
Remarks It was a small cloud that it created. It seems to have been at the point of entry into the atmosphere. That is the photograph I attached to this report.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The head of the meteor was dazzling and sparkled green and fragments in white spinning from it. I immediately thought it was a firework and then realised that it took place a far distance away.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The meteor seemed to sparkle particles from all directions not just trailing behind but radially.