Reports Report 5912ap (Event 5912-2025)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Ramona M |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | We were on an evening walk, and suddenly saw this meteor. It appeared very low in the sky, just over the treetops and house. It was very bright white and we could see what appeared to be spikes around the meteor. There was a relatively long trail behind it with hints of Blue and red. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Gilberts, IL |
| Latitude | 42° 5' 52.93'' N (42.098035°) |
| Longitude | 88° 21' 23.29'' W (-88.35647°) |
| Elevation | 278.142303m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-09-16 20:31 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-09-17 01:31 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 54° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 271.46° |
| First azimuth | 276.72° |
| First elevation | 20° |
| Last azimuth | 275° |
| Last elevation | 25° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -28 |
| Color | Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |