| Observer |
|
Name |
Robbie W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
You need to track this one it was huge |
| Location |
|
Address |
Poland, ME |
|
Latitude |
44° 2' 54.27'' N (44.048407°)
|
|
Longitude |
70° 27' 9.08'' W (-70.452521°)
|
|
Elevation |
153.609451m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-12-12 21:24 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-12-13 02:24 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
257° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
118.27° |
|
First azimuth |
137.34° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
98.09° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Orange yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
18° |
|
Remarks |
Bright glowing streak faded as it went along |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Largest brightest meteor explosion in my lifetime |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Debris scattered from a large explosion all directions |