| Observer |
|
Name |
Aaron O |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Looked like the reentry of a man made object. I have seen one before, which turned out to be a decomissioned module from the ISS, per online sourcesm |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sacramento, CA |
|
Latitude |
38° 34' 2.66'' N (38.567406°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 21' 11.71'' W (-121.353254°)
|
|
Elevation |
16.586138m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-09-25 19:45 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-09-26 02:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈45s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
96° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
255.8° |
|
First azimuth |
277.6° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
38.4° |
|
Last elevation |
39° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red |
| 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 |
Object broke into 3 or 4 lage pieces, surrounded by a dusting of hundreds of smaller fragments. |