| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Philip M |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I have seen dozens of meteors including some big ones. This was 1 of a kind in my observations. VERY fast, I'd estimate twice the speed of any I've seen, burnt bright red at the core, for a second or so. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , England (GB) |
| Latitude | 53° 43' 30.28'' N (53.725078°) |
| Longitude | 1° 39' 6.43'' W (-1.651786°) |
| Elevation | 82.709778m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-12-20 00:15 GMT |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-12-20 00:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈20s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 100° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 125° |
| First azimuth | 110° |
| First elevation | 55° |
| Last azimuth | 145° |
| Last elevation | 55° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -23 |
| Color | Bright white, burned red briefly at the core |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 30s |
| Length | 8° |
| Remarks | looked like a contrail, 2 thin parallel lines |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |