i have seen falling stars and occasional the comet through good binoculars but this was with my naked eye and looked like some almost movie version of a comet streaking through the sky
Location
Address
Cabarete, Puerto Plata Province (DO)
Latitude
19° 45' 5.42'' N (19.751505°)
Longitude
70° 24' 56.86'' W (-70.415795°)
Elevation
7.158679m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-02-18 19:37 AST
UT Date & Time
2025-02-18 23:37 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
246°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-21
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
it was large like a penny and bright like a classic comet with a long tail
