Reports Report 4981c (Event 4981-2025)

Observer
Name Dennis H
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Sunriver, OR
Latitude 43° 52' 33.52'' N (43.875978°)
Longitude 121° 26' 32.24'' W (-121.44229°)
Elevation 1269.716919m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-08-13 22:06 PDT
UT Date & Time 2025-08-14 05:06 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 266°
Moving
Facing azimuth 199.65°
First azimuth 218.62°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 174.57°
Last elevation 13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks A bright orange flash caught my attention as I was shooting the milky way straight overhead, and I saw the event break into five or six bright fragments that continued going easterly