Reports Report 25ap (Event 25-2026)

Observer
Name David N
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Coolest shooting star I’ve ever seen
Location
Address Little Rock, AR
Latitude 35° 10' 33.77'' N (35.176047°)
Longitude 92° 23' 25.34'' W (-92.390372°)
Elevation 109.693047m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-01-01 18:16 CST
UT Date & Time 2026-01-02 00:16 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 60°
Moving
Facing azimuth 25°
First azimuth 25°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 15°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Dark Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks First it changed from green to normal yellow/white color then it Looked like it exploded, with pieces breaking off seen as light
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like it exploded, with pieces breaking off seen as light