Reports Report 5307y (Event 5307-2025)

Observer
Name Michelle M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was beautiful to see.
Location
Address Goshen, IN
Latitude 41° 39' 25.78'' N (41.657161°)
Longitude 85° 54' 50.57'' W (-85.914048°)
Elevation 233.004105m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-08-25 05:41 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-08-25 09:41 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 104°
Moving
Facing azimuth 80°
First azimuth 4.4°
First elevation 47°
Last azimuth 53.74°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Dark Blue, Blue, Light Blue, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The streak of light was white then there was a flash of blue-green light. It was the largest fireball of my 56 years. (I was driving and it quite caught my attention.)
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -