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Observer
Name
Marie P
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It moved relatively slow, compared to other meteors I've witnessed, much larger and more brilliant color especially the bright white tail. Appeared much closer than what you normally see.
Location
Address
St. Clair Shores, MI
Latitude
42° 28' 18.84'' N (42.4719°)
Longitude
82° 54' 51.05'' W (-82.914181°)
Elevation
179.667389m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-12-14 20:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2025-12-15 01:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
243°
Moving
Facing azimuth
256.45°
First azimuth
279.49°
First elevation
63°
Last azimuth
232.91°
Last elevation
9°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Orange, Red
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
-