| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | kathleen m |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | From the direction I was sitting and facing I caught this comet from the peripheral vision of my left eye. It started higher than the trees, but then it went behind the trees, so I couldn't see how it ended. It was very bright and golden color. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Somerset, MA |
| Latitude | 41° 44' 17.43'' N (41.738176°) |
| Longitude | 71° 10' 27.22'' W (-71.174228°) |
| Elevation | 45.034199m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-08-24 01:16 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-08-24 05:16 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 93° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 7.36° |
| First azimuth | 338.4° |
| First elevation | 71° |
| Last azimuth | 334.36° |
| Last elevation | 65° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| Color | Light 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 | No |
| Remarks | - |