Reports Report 4742e (Event 4742-2025)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Alina S |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | It was very bright and light, yet had a transparent glow. The glow was visible from all sides. The sphere was semi-transparent, you could see through it. At the end, a very short trail appeared, like a smudged drawing. The sphere moved very fast, similar to shooting stars |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Lynnwood, WA |
| Latitude | 47° 52' 51.47'' N (47.880965°) |
| Longitude | 122° 16' 39.85'' W (-122.277737°) |
| Elevation | 178.837906m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-08-08 22:33 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-08-09 05:33 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 245° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 303.93° |
| First azimuth | 306.27° |
| First elevation | 7° |
| Last azimuth | 281.7° |
| Last elevation | 3° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Light Blue, Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | On the gray core, visible patterns looked like mountain ridges seen from above |