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Observer
Name
Win S
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I have seen many shooting stars and grazers but never anything near this magnitude. Speed may have been a bit slower than typical for a shooting star. Tail was quite long.
Location
Address
Truckee, CA
Latitude
39° 21' 40.9'' N (39.361362°)
Longitude
120° 5' 32.43'' W (-120.092342°)
Elevation
1820.065308m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-03-24 21:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2025-03-25 04:00 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
269°
Moving
Facing azimuth
140°
First azimuth
140°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
85°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Orange Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-