Reports Report 31jh (Event 31-2019)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 31-2019
Observer
NameStephen J
Experience Level2/5
RemarksLongest and brightest meteor I've ever seen. It didn't burn out, stayed bright until it was below the horizon. Awesome to see.
Location
AddressCulpeper, VA
Latitude38° 26' 41.95'' N (38.44°)
Longitude 78° 0' 17.06'' W (-78°)
Elevation153.39m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2019-01-09 06:36 EST
UT Date & Time2019-01-09 11:36 UT
Duration≈20s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle95°
Moving
Facing azimuth89.35°
First azimuth73.54°
First elevation50°
Last azimuth128.49°
Last elevation-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-13
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration1s
Length10°
RemarksGlowing train
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-