American Meteor Society

Reports Report 4019n (Event 4019-2025)

Observer
Name Jordyn S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Allen, TX
Latitude 33° 6' 11.1'' N (33.103082°)
Longitude 96° 38' 0.9'' W (-96.633582°)
Elevation 206.121841m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-07-16 21:40 CDT
UT Date & Time 2025-07-17 02:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 93°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 149.01°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 223.92°
Last elevation 60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Light green orange red
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 70°
Remarks It looked like it was spitting trails of debris behind it, and was sparking. 2 or 3 times did I see it spark up and something came off behind it and disappeared
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw about 2 or 3 times the fireball sparked and debris came off from it. About 2 or 3 pieces I’d say.