I love watching meteor showers and I have never seen anything like it. I wanted to take a video but was afraid it would obscure my view and not turn out so I just watched. It was so cool!
Location
Address
, OR
Latitude
43° 42' 3.89'' N (43.70108°)
Longitude
122° 23' 19.2'' W (-122.388666°)
Elevation
469m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-08-13 22:30 PDT
UT Date & Time
2025-08-14 05:30 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
260°
Moving
Facing azimuth
207.53°
First azimuth
260.17°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
127.76°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
10s
Length
30°
Remarks
Glowing trace after the fireballs faded
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It looked like a large object had broken into several smaller objects, all glowing bright with long tails.
