| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael N |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Super cool shooting star! Unlike any I've seen, typically much higher in the atmosphere I've seen one but this one looked like it was much closer. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Jefferson, GA |
|
Latitude |
34° 6' 42.85'' N (34.111903°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 36' 48.44'' W (-83.613455°)
|
|
Elevation |
245.066833m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-03-21 22:38 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-03-22 02:38 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
40.98° |
|
First azimuth |
79.86° |
|
First elevation |
62° |
|
Last azimuth |
336.24° |
|
Last elevation |
61° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Small smoke trail that faded quickly |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Initially very bright and faded ~ 50% before vanishing |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Tons of fragmentation reminiscent of a sparkler |
