Reports Report 5165a (Event 5165-2025)

Observer
Name Karen A
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The meteor was bright green, very wide and slow moving
Location
Address Forest, VA
Latitude 37° 22' 19.38'' N (37.372049°)
Longitude 79° 18' 7.93'' W (-79.302203°)
Elevation 264.562836m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-08-20 22:20 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-08-21 02:20 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 230°
Moving
Facing azimuth 339.3°
First azimuth 341.57°
First elevation 71°
Last azimuth 326.43°
Last elevation 18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 20°
Remarks Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -