Reports Report 9728d (Event 9728-2025)

Observer
Name Robbie W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks You need to track this one it was huge
Location
Address Poland, ME
Latitude 44° 2' 54.27'' N (44.048407°)
Longitude 70° 27' 9.08'' W (-70.452521°)
Elevation 153.609451m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-12-12 21:24 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-12-13 02:24 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 257°
Moving
Facing azimuth 118.27°
First azimuth 137.34°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 98.09°
Last elevation 28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Orange yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 18°
Remarks Bright glowing streak faded as it went along
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Largest brightest meteor explosion in my lifetime
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Debris scattered from a large explosion all directions