Reports Report 9854j (Event 9854-2025)

Observer
Name Shannon M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Came into view as a white meteor then turned bluish green halfway down and ended as light green with brief white fragments breaking off... absolutely stunning!
Location
Address Madison, WI
Latitude 43° 6' 20.23'' N (43.10562°)
Longitude 89° 21' 33.63'' W (-89.359342°)
Elevation 259.333038m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-12-14 04:17 CST
UT Date & Time 2025-12-14 10:17 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 165°
Moving
Facing azimuth 284.87°
First azimuth 294.39°
First elevation 24°
Last azimuth 299.63°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Blue green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Broke into small white fragments in the last .5 second of observation