Reports Report 1302c (Event 1302-2025)

Observer
Name Darrin P
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Speed of shooting star across sky was very fast
Location
Address Wheaton, IL
Latitude 41° 52' 26.11'' N (41.873919°)
Longitude 88° 6' 56.4'' W (-88.115666°)
Elevation 222.644302m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-03-02 18:25 CST
UT Date & Time 2025-03-03 00:25 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 271°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth 341.32°
First elevation 53°
Last azimuth 304.16°
Last elevation 49°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Dark Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length
Remarks Glowing/ sparking train with a few flashes as it streaked across the sky
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Flash about 3-5 times larger that shooting star
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -