Clear night, excellent visibility. Fireball appeared bright with a terminal flash, followed by a brief glowing trail that fizzled out. No visible fragmentation observed.
Location
Address
Kapolei, HI
Latitude
21° 19' 58.74'' N (21.332982°)
Longitude
158° 7' 11.65'' W (-158.119904°)
Elevation
4.997139m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-08-09 20:35 HST
UT Date & Time
2025-08-10 06:35 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
192°
Moving
Facing azimuth
115°
First azimuth
130°
First elevation
24°
Last azimuth
22°
Last elevation
22°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Blue, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Soft fizzing sound right as it disappeared.
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
Slight glowing trail that faded quickly as the fireball fizzled out.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright flash when the fireball appeared, followed by a brief glowing trail before it fizzled out. No visible fragmentation observed.
