Reports Report 6246j (Event 6246-2025)

Observer
Name Will C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Woodside, CA
Latitude 37° 30' 2.84'' N (37.500789°)
Longitude 122° 14' 55.88'' W (-122.248856°)
Elevation 4.622208m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-09-25 19:40 PDT
UT Date & Time 2025-09-26 02:40 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 85°
Moving
Facing azimuth 343.87°
First azimuth 302.65°
First elevation 65°
Last azimuth 61.7°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 10°
Remarks Smoke like
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a single glowing ball as I saw it come over the horizon then it broke apart (looked like the films of the space shuttle breaking up)