Reports Report 6246aq (Event 6246-2025)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Renata V |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I posted on Ring neighborhood and it seems like several other people saw it. I hope you get some other, better reports. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | San Jose, CA |
| Latitude | 37° 15' 36.18'' N (37.260049°) |
| Longitude | 121° 49' 24.39'' W (-121.823442°) |
| Elevation | 55.713207m |
| 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 up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 94° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 298.77° |
| First azimuth | 291.69° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 358.95° |
| Last elevation | 30° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | Blue, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | It had a glowing train and seemed to leave a smoke trail, but I ran to the front of the house to try and see where it went. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It had a large main piece that split into at least 6-10 smaller pieces that moved along with it but sort of lagged and spread out from it, all differing sizes and all burning. I didn’t see the end because trees got in the way. |