Reports Report 6446dc (Event 6446-2025)

Observer
Name Janet W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This was a WOW moment. I’ve seen a lot of meteors but this was so bright - just a ball zipping through the sky. And there was still light in the sky (dusky).
Location
Address Shelton, CT
Latitude 41° 17' 48.87'' N (41.296909°)
Longitude 73° 9' 39.16'' W (-73.160879°)
Elevation 118.161369m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-10-01 19:20 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-10-01 23:20 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 258°
Moving
Facing azimuth 345.01°
First azimuth 0.85°
First elevation 59°
Last azimuth 280.12°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -