American Meteor Society

Reports Report 6246ap (Event 6246-2025)

Observer
Name Karen G
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Photo
Location
Address Windsor, CA
Latitude 38° 33' 1.52'' N (38.550421°)
Longitude 122° 47' 51.8'' W (-122.797722°)
Elevation 43.948383m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-09-25 19:45 PDT
UT Date & Time 2025-09-26 02:45 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 282°
Moving
Facing azimuth 245°
First azimuth 250°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 45°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
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 was one very small Leading fireball with a larger fireball trailing right behind. It broke up as it went over our heads into many pieces. At least half a dozen.