I’ve seen meteors but this was by far the biggest and most prominent one. Most I’ve seen before were a small thin line in the sky. This was incredibly bright, thick, and slower moving.
Location
Address
West Allis, WI
Latitude
43° 0' 53.81'' N (43.014948°)
Longitude
88° 2' 10.37'' W (-88.036214°)
Elevation
236.887009m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-10-29 22:13 CDT
UT Date & Time
2025-10-30 03:13 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
358°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
352°
Last elevation
8°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Green, Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
0.5s
Length
5°
Remarks
Thick glowing train that detached from the meteor and lingered for a short time.
