| Observer |
|
Name |
Jack M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I see small shooting stars regularly. This is my first sighting of a fireball. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Whitehall, MI |
|
Latitude |
43° 20' 31.32'' N (43.342034°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 22' 38.34'' W (-86.377318°)
|
|
Elevation |
189.797409m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-08-25 05:40 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-08-25 09:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
111° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
305.02° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
31.72° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There weee two fragments as in a head and a tail with the second one directly behind the head. |
