Reports Report 41b (Event 41-2025)

Observer
Name Zsolt P
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks 2:22 am, saw it through the window, facing the tv. Caught my eye because was so bright and colorful. Definitely not a firework, was more like a plane through heavy fog looking. Direction from W to N
Location
Address Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, Bruxelles (BE)
Latitude 50° 49' 47.85'' N (50.829957°)
Longitude 4° 25' 7.11'' E (4.418642°)
Elevation 68.106743m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-01-03 02:22 CET
UT Date & Time 2025-01-03 01:22 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 147°
Moving
Facing azimuth 322.53°
First azimuth 300.3°
First elevation 54°
Last azimuth 316.82°
Last elevation 18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length -
Remarks Bright and wide orange trail, white smokey contour and several green explosion in the middle
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Definitely saw multiple pieces, green and orange/yellow flashing with a big explosion at the end
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Very bright, wide line as it was a paintbrush stroke; fragments were stuck together