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Observer
Name
stephen w
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Clouds between us and meteor were back illuminated enough to be seen as sharp shadows. the second "phase" was brighter and more green that the initial one. It was bright, dimmed almost entirely and the was much more bright.
Video
Location
Address
Salt Lake City, UT
Latitude
40° 48' 47.3'' N (40.81314°)
Longitude
111° 55' 22.67'' W (-111.922963°)
Elevation
1286.200928m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-05-03 21:31 MDT
UT Date & Time
2025-05-04 03:31 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
208°
Moving
Facing azimuth
18°
First azimuth
19°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
15°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
sparked a bit towards end of visibility