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Observer
Name
A.L M
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It was stunning, and viewed on a remote beach in Monterey County called Garrapata State Beach. I was so amazed and shocked, I did not get a photo. I must have been only 3-4 seconds in my vision.
Location
Address
Carmel, CA
Latitude
36° 27' 50.04'' N (36.4639°)
Longitude
121° 55' 42.7'' W (-121.928527°)
Elevation
14.354786m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-08-05 01:20 PDT
UT Date & Time
2025-08-05 08:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
278°
Moving
Facing azimuth
272.54°
First azimuth
299°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
121.26°
Last elevation
42°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
