| Observer |
|
Name |
Dustin M |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Not a regular observer of the night sky but it was brighter than what I have seen from meteor showers or other random meteors. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Defiance, OH |
|
Latitude |
41° 15' 38.38'' N (41.260662°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 25' 7.51'' W (-84.418754°)
|
|
Elevation |
215.955521m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-09-14 22:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-09-15 02:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
239° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
84.81° |
|
First azimuth |
80.37° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
64.61° |
|
Last elevation |
44° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Initially slightly brighter than a "normal" shooting star. Then a flash maybe 2x brighter. Fragments split off briefly before disappearing. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
