The green trail seemed much larger and brighter compared to shooting stars I have seen before.
Location
Address
McDonough, GA
Latitude
33° 32' 51.43'' N (33.54762°)
Longitude
84° 8' 15.6'' W (-84.137668°)
Elevation
247.22644m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-12-24 20:40 EST
UT Date & Time
2025-12-25 01:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down to up
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
0.05°
First azimuth
26.29°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
14.43°
Last elevation
50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Dark Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The green blur turned into a green flash and there was a smaller blur in the same direction but faster after the flash.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The green blur turned into a green flash and there was a smaller blur in the same direction but faster after the flash. I could see both the remaining piece moving faster and the flash at the same time and then it was gone.
