Reports Report 4231p (Event 4231-2025)

Observer
Name Karen D
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was unlike anything I’ve seen in a meteor shower. Distinct and very bright flashes of orange along a line
Location
Address Wellfleet, MA
Latitude 41° 55' 11.97'' N (41.919993°)
Longitude 69° 58' 28.52'' W (-69.97459°)
Elevation 24.810154m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-07-24 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-07-25 00:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 45°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 180°
First elevation 49°
Last azimuth 160°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw a series of bright orange flashes in th arc, as if adding beads to a chain