Reports Report 7440ge (Event 7440-2020)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 7440-2020
Observer
NameTim S
Experience Level2/5
RemarksThe most spectacular shooting star I’ve ever seen. Looked very much like a satellite reentry.
Location
AddressOttawa, Ontario (CA)
Latitude45° 11' 21.98'' N (45.19°)
Longitude 75° 49' 57.87'' W (-75.83°)
Elevation93.55m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2020-12-07 19:30 EST
UT Date & Time2020-12-08 00:30 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle91°
Moving
Facing azimuth180°
First azimuth150°
First elevation60°
Last azimuth190°
Last elevation60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-18
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
Remarkslots of smaller sparks breaking away from the primary object