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Observer
Name
Madeline M
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It was the biggest shooting star I’ve ever seen. I regularly go to see the perseids in areas where there’s little light pollution and this was still brighter than that while looking at the skyscrapers in downtown Phoenix.
Location
Address
Phoenix, AZ
Latitude
33° 26' 52.85'' N (33.448015°)
Longitude
112° 3' 18'' W (-112.055°)
Elevation
332.287292m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-05-23 21:28 MST
UT Date & Time
2025-05-24 04:28 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
107°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
268.13°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
298.82°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright and white
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
