American Meteor Society

Reports Report 8799o (Event 8799-2025)

Observer
Name Leni R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 51° 32' 44.35'' N (51.545654°)
Longitude 0° 3' 41.07'' W (-0.061407°)
Elevation 15.756885m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-11-18 18:02 GMT
UT Date & Time 2025-11-18 18:02 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 101°
Moving
Facing azimuth 226.16°
First azimuth 171.11°
First elevation 66°
Last azimuth 244.4°
Last elevation 46°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 4°
Remarks Initially no obvious train, looked just like a large shooting star, but then looked like it exploded and left a glow behind it just for the last second or two.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks As above - got suddenly brighter and larger and left a glow behind it, then went out.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -