| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Corey S |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | First time seeing a explosion with no sound in the sky that made me look up then a trail of colors that looked like it kept going until I couldn't see anymore |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Hagerstown, MD |
| Latitude | 39° 37' 15.05'' N (39.620847°) |
| Longitude | 77° 46' 15.84'' W (-77.771067°) |
| Elevation | 164.640259m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-08-04 05:20 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-08-04 09:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 158° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 276.34° |
| First azimuth | 304.07° |
| First elevation | 80° |
| Last azimuth | 280.68° |
| Last elevation | 80° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | Dark Purple, Purple, Dark Blue, Blue, Green, Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 4s |
| Length | 30° |
| Remarks | Long changing trail that went from blue to red |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Like a bright lightning bolt or flash of sun |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |