Reports Report 8644cj (Event 8644-2025)

Observer
Name Chris R
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks The brightest meteor I have ever witnessed
Location
Address , TN
Latitude 36° 14' 7.75'' N (36.235486°)
Longitude 88° 33' 31.23'' W (-88.558674°)
Elevation 127.315964m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-11-15 19:00 CST
UT Date & Time 2025-11-16 01:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 175°
Moving
Facing azimuth 176.9°
First azimuth 176.28°
First elevation 63°
Last azimuth 172.2°
Last elevation 19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Green, Light Green, Orange, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 10°
Remarks Spotted ember glowing like after a fireworks
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It lit up the sky so bright it turned the sky a greenish yellow before it burned up
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -