Reports Report 5142f (Event 5142-2025)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Keith S |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I’ve seen meteor showers, Starlink go overhead, ISS go over our house two days in a row, solar and lunar eclipses but this display was by far the most incredible one I have ever seen. So big and so bright. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Lafayette, TN |
| Latitude | 36° 34' 19.08'' N (36.571968°) |
| Longitude | 86° 3' 36.82'' W (-86.060229°) |
| Elevation | 279.825134m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-08-20 00:32 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-08-20 05:32 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 60° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | 210° |
| First elevation | 35° |
| Last azimuth | 225° |
| Last elevation | 35° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Green, Yellow |
| 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 | There was a big green fireball with yellow around the outside of it like a ring and 2 or 3 smaller green fireballs that looked the same trailing and then going away from the big green fireball but in the same direction as if they were separating away from the big one. |