Reports Report 5850a (Event 5850-2025)

Observer
Name Abdullah A
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Report Title: Fireball Sighting over Damascus, Syria – September 15, 2025 Observer Details: • Location: Jaramana, Damascus, Rif Dimashq, near Airport Road, Syria • Approximate Coordinates: 345N • Time: September 15, 2025, around 04:47 local time Phenomenon Description: • The object appeared suddenly in the sky, moving at very high speed toward the ground. • Its appearance lasted only a fraction of a second before disappearing. • Before vanishing, it showed multiple colors (green, blue, orange, red) due to glowing while entering the atmosphere. • No sound was heard, and no smoke trail was observed. • No fragments were observed to fall to the ground. Estimates: • The phenomenon is consistent with a small to medium-sized fireball that entered the Earth’s atmosphere and fully disintegrated. • The likelihood of causing any damage on the ground is very low. Attachments: • No photos or video available. Observer Note: • This sighting was recorded by an ordinary observer and has not yet been reported in any official global records.
Location
Address Damascus, Damascus Governorate (SY)
Latitude 33° 29' 48.13'' N (33.496703°)
Longitude 36° 20' 24.62'' E (36.340172°)
Elevation 669.001831m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-09-15 04:47 3 time zones
UT Date & Time 2025-09-15 01:47 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 197°
Moving
Facing azimuth 347.62°
First azimuth 358.81°
First elevation 69°
Last azimuth 348.08°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Dark Blue, Green, Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -