| Observer |
|
Name |
Stephen H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
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|
Remarks |
Wow. I've seen a number of meteor showers but this was the largest and brightest I've seen. Literally a fire ball in the sky vs typical meteor showers |
| Video |
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| Location |
|
Address |
Buxton, ME |
|
Latitude |
43° 40' 58.83'' N (43.683008°)
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|
Longitude |
70° 35' 9.69'' W (-70.586026°)
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|
Elevation |
90.116508m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-12-27 18:00 EST
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|
UT Date & Time |
2025-12-27 23:00 UT
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|
Duration |
≈3.5s
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| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
172° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
301.72° |
|
First azimuth |
284.56° |
|
First elevation |
22° |
|
Last azimuth |
288.02° |
|
Last elevation |
11° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-4 |
|
Color |
Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
the tail broke up |