| Observer |
|
Name |
Amber R |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
We were driving and heading west, it was brighter than any shooting star I’ve ever seen. Time is approximately what I entered. |
| Location |
|
Address |
New Castle, IN |
|
Latitude |
39° 56' 9.35'' N (39.935931°)
|
|
Longitude |
85° 22' 10.07'' W (-85.369463°)
|
|
Elevation |
306.745422m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-12-14 20:28 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-12-15 01:28 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
237° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
271.01° |
|
First azimuth |
275.22° |
|
First elevation |
39° |
|
Last azimuth |
269.33° |
|
Last elevation |
32° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked to have burst into 3 chunks before disappearing |