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Observer
Name
Dave G
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was really bright, so bright that I texted my wife about it right after and checked the news when I got home. I was driving south on 81 when I saw it before 8. I told her about it at 19:57. Grok explained the meteor shower and directed me here.
Location
Address
Roanoke, VA
Latitude
37° 19' 12.51'' N (37.320142°)
Longitude
80° 2' 18.34'' W (-80.038428°)
Elevation
335.832916m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-11-05 19:56 EST
UT Date & Time
2025-11-06 00:56 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
245°
Moving
Facing azimuth
254.43°
First azimuth
259.78°
First elevation
51°
Last azimuth
259.64°
Last elevation
70°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-17
Color
Blue, Green, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright before burnout
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
