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Observer
Name
Jess K
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Des Moines, IA
Latitude
41° 33' 50.67'' N (41.564075°)
Longitude
93° 38' 21.01'' W (-93.63917°)
Elevation
247.59729m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-05-12 00:14 CDT
UT Date & Time
2025-05-12 05:14 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
167°
Moving
Facing azimuth
67°
First azimuth
67°
First elevation
36°
Last azimuth
67°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-26
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
the bright flashing is what caught my attention, but i was already looking in that direction as it happened, lasting only around 2 seconds. the meteorite then went below the horizon.
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
