Reports Report 5193ac (Event 5193-2025)

Observer
Name John M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Brightest shooting star u e ever seen. Maybe just because it was so low on the horizon. Went out of view behind the small mountain across the valley.
Location
Address Tahoe City, CA
Latitude 39° 12' 33.49'' N (39.209302°)
Longitude 120° 12' 40.24'' W (-120.211177°)
Elevation 1900.456055m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-08-21 20:02 PDT
UT Date & Time 2025-08-22 03:02 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 248°
Moving
Facing azimuth 164°
First azimuth 184.11°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 141.81°
Last elevation 19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color -
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -