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Observer
Name
Jeremy S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I thought it was a helicopter or airplane out of the corner of my eye then watches for a few seconds and realized it was a meteor and the largest and brightest one I have ever seen. Very distinct yellow and green sections
Location
Address
Rocklin, CA
Latitude
38° 48' 30.15'' N (38.808374°)
Longitude
121° 13' 33.95'' W (-121.226096°)
Elevation
95.324173m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-08-21 20:11 PDT
UT Date & Time
2025-08-22 03:11 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
103°
Moving
Facing azimuth
166.13°
First azimuth
248.12°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
121.68°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
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
Very slight one or two small pieces
