Relay back to the observation. Fireball looked far away but was very bright. I was looking north and the meteor was traveling to the east with two or three fragments separating from it. Awesome experience. Never seen one before. Can't wait to see another!
Location
Address
Ogden, UT
Latitude
41° 11' 33.85'' N (41.192735°)
Longitude
112° 0' 13.39'' W (-112.003719°)
Elevation
1332.470215m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-08-13 05:18 MDT
UT Date & Time
2025-08-13 11:18 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
33°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
10s
Length
3°
Remarks
slowly faded out. but looked like the smoke trail and break apart from the meteor/fireball
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
2 or 3 fragments falling arcing away from fireball as it moved east. Maybe 5-10 degrees of separation
