I have seen hundreds of meteors in my live, thanks to being a night owl, but nothing came close to the brightness of this one. In the corner of my right eye i could see my own shadow thanks to the brightness
Location
Address
Oldenzaal, Overijssel (NL)
Latitude
52° 18' 22.7'' N (52.306306°)
Longitude
6° 55' 41.28'' E (6.928132°)
Elevation
42.820614m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-06-25 02:32 CEST
UT Date & Time
2026-06-25 00:32 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
105°
Moving
Facing azimuth
320.66°
First azimuth
257.46°
First elevation
71°
Last azimuth
276.75°
Last elevation
64°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Light Blue, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
In the corner of my eye, i first saw a bright light, and as i turned my head, it gave a bright flash.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It broke up in at least two parts. I could see two clear orange fragmentation trails.