American Meteor Society

Reports Report 5212a (Event 5212-2025)

Observer
Name Niels L
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Odder (DK)
Latitude 56° 0' 19.79'' N (56.005498°)
Longitude 10° 10' 56.96'' E (10.18249°)
Elevation 6.225734m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-08-23 00:10 CEST
UT Date & Time 2025-08-22 22:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 230°
Moving
Facing azimuth 118.29°
First azimuth 150.98°
First elevation 37°
Last azimuth 107°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks A sonic boom when it entered the atmosphere (I think, that's what got my attention). And another flash with delayed boom when it hit the ground behind the hills somewhere.
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was behind my friend of view, obstructed by trees and hills. Saw just the flash
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -