Thought it was a plane until I turned and saw the tail. I’ve watched many meteor showers. This is the brightest and longest I have ever seen! The tail was really thick and the sparks were incredible
Location
Address
Monroe, WA
Latitude
47° 51' 5.85'' N (47.851624°)
Longitude
122° 0' 36.73'' W (-122.010203°)
Elevation
10.230903m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-06-23 22:30 PDT
UT Date & Time
2025-06-24 05:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
104°
Moving
Facing azimuth
70.64°
First azimuth
0.83°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
1.42°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Orange, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
20°
Remarks
Glowing orange with yellow sparks. The orange part lasted a second or two before disappearing.
