Reports Report 7037bh (Event 7037-2023)

Observer
Name Jesse C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Most impressive meteor I have seen in my 50+ years and I enjoy annual persieds/leonids.
Location
Address Vancouver, British Columbia (CA)
Latitude 49° 15' 30.5'' N (49.258473°)
Longitude 123° 6' 13.5'' W (-123.103749°)
Elevation 55.525818m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-11-17 06:30 PST
UT Date & Time 2023-11-17 14:30 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 94°
Moving
Facing azimuth 190°
First azimuth 185°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 275°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 10s
Length 30°
Remarks was moving very fast and looked like a long streak emitting a trail of sparks/debrie
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks distinct bright sparks of varying density were coming off it as it streaked across my view