| Observer |
|
Name |
Quinn S |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
One of the brighter meteors I’ve seen in the past few years. Bright blue/red color with multiple fragments during its entry. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ames, IA |
|
Latitude |
42° 2' 24.46'' N (42.040129°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 39' 54.54'' W (-93.665151°)
|
|
Elevation |
300.681366m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-10-22 21:20 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-10-23 02:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
140° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
72.53° |
|
First azimuth |
62.71° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
74.43° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Blue, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Multiple flashes |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright terminal flash |
