American Meteor Society

Reports Report 6446bb (Event 6446-2025)

Observer
Name Stesha N
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Springfield, VT
Latitude 43° 20' 25'' N (43.340277°)
Longitude 72° 32' 19.15'' W (-72.538654°)
Elevation 218.073334m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-10-01 19:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-10-01 23:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 256°
Moving
Facing azimuth 260°
First azimuth 90°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 270°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 25°
Remarks a bright glowing trail that sparkled at the very end
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks fragmentation was towards the rear in the trail- it looked sparkly initially until it started to darken on the lower horizon, making it more clearly a sign of fragmentation