Reports Report 7558h (Event 7558-2020)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 7558-2020
Observer
Namejake R
Experience Level2/5
RemarksIt was the brightest and longest meteor I have ever witnessed. I am in awe!
Location
AddressVernal, UT
Latitude40° 27' 4.53'' N (40.45°)
Longitude 109° 32' 32.02'' W (-109.54°)
Elevation1636.74m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2020-12-09 18:47 MST
UT Date & Time2020-12-10 01:47 UT
Duration≈7.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle257°
Moving
Facing azimuth182°
First azimuth205°
First elevation55°
Last azimuth172°
Last elevation50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-7
ColorOrange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
Remarkslooked like some debris burning up. 4-5 glowing dots after main trail disappeared.