| Observer |
|
Name |
Julious K |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It appeared slower than high altitude meteors. I’m confident it impacted the ground.
I saw the Leonids of 1968 |
| Location |
|
Address |
Independence, MO |
|
Latitude |
39° 8' 17.46'' N (39.138184°)
|
|
Longitude |
94° 16' 51.39'' W (-94.280942°)
|
|
Elevation |
269.813843m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-04-08 05:19 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-04-08 10:19 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
118° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
355° |
|
First elevation |
17° |
|
Last azimuth |
5° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
orange,yellow,white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It had a fire trail that appeared to have pieces disappeared behind trees |
